"I let myself be forgotten, for a greater hero shall take my place."
A cold rasping of an unsheathing sword emits from her scabbard. It echoed in the halls of that tomb that she was in, few moments later, clashing of steel shrieks. She moves graciously, almost as if she knew where her attacker would strike, in a dance-like steps she dodges and as the strong gale she parries the blows.
“You have made your destiny here today, I am afraid it is your last” a tall slender figure, with hair of the dullest gray speaks to the hero before her. her steel matte eyes fixes on him.
“Harlot! The likes of you! I’ll dam-, “The man was cut short, A silver-gleam steel sword points at his throat, he squeals for a moment, afraid and cornered.
“You talk too much” Coldly the heroine says. With just a flick of her wrist, the hero was undone, his head separated from his still beating body. Crimson blood pools the stone floor, and the blood
follow the cracks and trails of the stone.
She sheathes her sword back to its scabbard, she looks at the body of the, was hero, she clasped her hands together and whispered soft words that were meant for the angels, or demons.
After finishing her prayers, she exits the tomb in silent contemplation. A thick dense forest welcomes her sight, the sun rays finds itself to the ground from the gaps made by the leaves.
She makes her way through the thickets, navigating its organic-like maze. Eventually she made it out from that forest, and far beyond the horizon, she sees the ivory white spires and domes of
Arletz city.
A place, that she calls home. But a home no longer it is for her, as the hearth of her
adobe was extinguished long before. She gazes it from the distance, and knew she will be never be welcomed back. Not after what she has done.
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The Fallen Sanguine Saint
FantasyFirst of all, Yes I'm still alive. This story portrays a former heroine who had gone rogue and turned on her homeland. Cyntaria learned something that she didn't need to know, where in return to save other people, she has to destroy her order. after...
