Chapter Five: The Choice

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When I opened my eyes all I could see was darkness around me. I was in light and I looked at my hands as the cuts and burn marks receded. I felt relieved but trapped in the suspended existence. I shouted out; "Where am I?" My echo went on and on until it was interrupted by a voice in the dark.

"Bryan..." The voice was practically a whisper.

"Where am I? Who are you?" I yelled through this private eternity.

The voice was deep and dark. "I give you a choice Bryan."

"What do you mean?"

"I am known as Lilin, the offspring of Samuel and Lilith. I offer you another chance at life... and vengeance." The voice was frightening yet enticing.

"How?" I tried to see where the voice came from but there was no clear direction.

"I will grant you life, power, intelligence and strength. In return of my gifts you must accept my terms." I was growing colder with every word.

"What are your terms?"

"Become my succubi, my servant, my vampire."

I couldn't believe the words I was hearing. But of course how could any of this be explained anyway. It was a haze of insanity. "I accept..." And as I said this I felt myself grow even colder. I began to raise and felt myself enter the world again. Looking back I wish I would have suffered whatever fate I was to have...

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