Chapter 02

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Days pass and Cuphead didn't see any weird dream, his life became normal since everything is alright now Eldel Kettle decide to take his two kid to the libary again for his lesson, even Cuphead don't really to go there he will never disobey him, so they went there take their places and start the lesson, the time past and the little feel tired, close his little eyes and returne on his little dreamland. 

This time it was diffrent from the othesr first one ,this time he was flying without his  plane , jumping from flying iland to a other one, he hear the cry again but the cry was more louder , like there is more than one, jumping iland to a other he follow the sound, until he arrive to these weidrs cloud again, he entre into the cloud, the further he goes, the more he hears the weeping of many presons, he continues his way until everything darkens, he faces a huge skull with emerald eyes that shine a thousand lights, the fear petrifies him and freezes his bones, the giant skull spoke to the little cup and reassured him that he was a friend and not an enemy, Cup had a hard time believing him but he had not much choice, he gave him a mission to accomplish, if he refuses the world will dive into the depths of darkness, Cuphead could not believe he sees but he accepts this mission, the skull told him to look for his book hide somewhere in this island, once find he should liberate a demon according to his choice of his heart, to team with him and save the world from his own end, Cup had several questions about his dreams and his cries, but the giant skull opened his mouth held out his tongue so that he will be able to cross and join the world of the awakening, he didn't lost more time and he neck flush on his tongue and go to the light, he wake up from his dream less sharp than the last time, only his brother notice it.

Elder Kettle finnish his lesson let them enjoy their day, the boys left and go outside, Mug start to run and call his brother to catch him, but only Cup do was walking and thinking about the book, he don't even know how it's look like, he thought the the only two person who know about demon and stuff are Elder Kettle and Chalice, but he won't let his two kid know about this it to risky for thier life, so only Chalice can  him, so he grab his brother hand and rush to where Chalice lives, Mugman didn't stop asking hiatus lot questions, like what's going on? Why are we running?  Where are going?  All what Cuphead said that he will tell him everything once they arrive
After some moment they finally arrived to her place, he Knocked but no response, the door was a little open so they enter and call her again but it's look like no one was here, even so look around the house Mugman with a little angry tone ask him what going on, Cuphead tell him about his dream he got today, and he need his help to find this book,  his feelings telling him that the book is here but where, Mugman try to convince him that is just a dream no meaning of this, he was still look no paying attention to his brother, he go to the living room there was some blue couch with a little table with with a vase full of flowers on it, and a large library with a lot books, nothing really interesting at all, but something caught his attention, there is a picture of her on her angel form with other angels fighting the demons and she holding the book that he search it he tell mugman about it but for him is just a coincidence he also saw the first Mausoleum "so the book must be there" he said ,they exit the house run to the first mausoleum Even if this place is totally destroyed, he's still determined to find this book and once arrive there the search begins, after a while Mugman desperately looking for this book, he did not even want to believe it, he tries to convince him that everything it's stupid and a waste of time, Cuphead stop the search and asking him if he think that he's a liar, if he don't belivehim, Mug hesitated  to answering but he teell him that this go a little to far but Cup refuse and the two brother went into fight, they were arguing among themselves, mug decided to leave before everything turned to disaster, walking he stumbled and banged his head, fortunately the fall was not so dangerous, just a tiny crack in the his eye, Cuphead went to his brother and helped him to get up, the two brothers noticed something, a door on the ground stunned not to have noticed it earlier, Cup opened the door and cleared the stairs with his brother, going down the place became dark he urge the idea to use their "shoot power" as a torch, at the end of the stairs a long corridor led them to a small room where was the book they seek, pause on a standby table next to it a bogie almost completely melted in the skull with eyes of emmraude of the other a glass of wine on gold but completely empty, the two brothers rush to the room, "wow this book very old, I bet he has more than a century" Mug said, " i bet that this book has the same age than Elder Kettle" Cup respons with giggleling , this book has a old cover with a little draw on it a golden angel halo stuck between demon horns on the middel and the outline of the book was decorated with solid gold, he tried to open it but failed, the day comes to the end and the stars took place in the sky the moon rejoined them and illuminated the night with its white shine, they  took the book and left the place, Cup took his bag and put the book in, the two brothers started to run back home, Elder Kettle started to worry but as usual they  always find a good excuse for their delay.


What secret would be hidden?Who are these demons?Can they trust them?Are they really enemies?


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