Chapter 16 – VELIDIA

THE guards arched their heads down to acknowledge Winzi. At the same time, Eleand was apprehensive when he entered the temple.  Winzi just tilted her head to the guards, and she guided him inside.

The vast hall startled Eleand as they strolled. Six large blue chandeliers were hanging on the ceiling, the intricate details on the wall were painted in gold.

At the center of the hall, there was a colossal statue of a woman made of ice. The sculpture held a lance. Maybe this was the representation of Fariyah.

“That is the ice statue of Viera, the Goddess of Winter,” Winzi said upon reading his thoughts. She even rolled her eyes and spoke again, “She is Fariyah’s ancestor.”

“Nice,” he was amazed to know. It seemed like the source of the mythology from his world had a basis.

They were both stunned when a female faerie emerged from nowhere. She wore a white hooded swirling gown. Her