I walked to the southern wing of the castle heading down the stairs to the cell where he was. I weaved my spells through the halls creating traps and barriers along the way.
I stood before his bed looking at the fool. Near him was a puddle of water, with a wave of my finger I lifted the water over him letting it drench him. Immediately he awoke. I ordered him to prepare my dinner and bring it to my study. There I shall secure him for the time being.
I returned to my quarters awaiting my meal.
Cemilan arrived before the third hour. He placed the tray on the table. I ate right away I was tired from casting so much magic.
"your cooking has improved"
"Thank you Dark One"
"That's not a compliment, it just no longer tastes like pig slop; keep at it and maybe you'll make something halfway decent"
"Yes Dark One"
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Black Thread (CPN) - Part I
RomanceA cowardly man forced to serve an ancient and powerful Witch. A dark and mysterious woman with magic and powers beyond comprehension. She seeks something almost unobtainable. What kind of path will these two walk? What kind of pain awaits them? Wha...