The temperature in the room dropped. Pressure increased in the room, its weight landing on every present object.
Cracks reverberated across the room as tables and chairs struggled not to break. Celine and Ryan felt themselves bow in front of this pressure, no way to control themselves.
Stood next to them, Mark's knees buckled. He almost fell but grit his teeth and forced himself to stay up. The most pressure was on him because he was the one who mentioned the Hollow Court.
The Hollow Court is a taboo subject for practitioners and is avoided by most.
It is a mystic liberation movement dedicated to reuniting humanity with its forgotten spiritual heritage.
They believe the Veil, the barrier and mechanism separating the physical world from the Deep, is humanity's greatest tragedy. That it was all a plan of those ancient elite families to monopolize spiritual power and suppress the masses.
