The darkness was a physical weight, pressing against my absolute, total powerlessness.For the first time since ascending as the Warden of the Void, the First Crown was silent. The ancient skull-crypts had not only drained my starlight but were now siphoning the conceptual energy of my body. I was freezing, my mortal form reverting to the frail human girl I used to be."Do you feel it, little Queen?" Cyprian’s voice echoed, devoid of a body, swirling in the black. "The earth here belongs to the Sires. It will not answer your stolen sky magic."In the distance, the sound of standard wolf claws raking against stone echoed—a sound of raw, desperate agony. Killian. The liquid silver chains were tightening, eating through his skin to lock directly onto his skeleton, cutting off his connection to the sun."He cannot save you," the low low, smooth voice continued, mocking. "Valerius has already left to prepare the feast. You are alone."A cold knot of rage formed in my chest, a tiny spark in
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