06-23-2014, 05:16 PM
An Ijiraq. Placing a name on the creature did little, and the Atharim's lack of knowledge less. He didn't doubt the thing could be killed, he just wanted to know how.
No matter.
The box Nikolai doted on drew his immediate attention. As expected, the man spoke in vague terms, but something told Michael it was not simply habit. Nikolai had thought long and hard about the subject, and Michael was patient enough to wait.
The title of Ascendant piqued his curiosity, but it was clear Nikolai had more pressing matters on his mind. Michael couldn't care less at the distinction. God, Ascendant or abomination, as long as he achieved his goal they could call him what they wished.
"As Ascendants then. It shall be as you say."
No matter.
The box Nikolai doted on drew his immediate attention. As expected, the man spoke in vague terms, but something told Michael it was not simply habit. Nikolai had thought long and hard about the subject, and Michael was patient enough to wait.
The title of Ascendant piqued his curiosity, but it was clear Nikolai had more pressing matters on his mind. Michael couldn't care less at the distinction. God, Ascendant or abomination, as long as he achieved his goal they could call him what they wished.
"As Ascendants then. It shall be as you say."
"She saw a flaring halo around his head, radiant in gold and blue. It shouted of glory and power to come"
"No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it."