Aetherion Academia #1: Shadows of Rebirth
“The shadows are bound. The ley lines are locked. There is no passage through, no shadow to walk, no darkness that leads outside. We are contained.”
The first demon appeared at the courtyard’s edge, emerging from the space between buildings where no space had existed before. It wore the shape of a student, a familiar face that I recognized from the dining hall, from corridors, from the anonymous crowd that filled the Academy’s spaces. But the eyes were wrong, the pupils slitted, the reflection absent, the presence carrying a frequency that made the contract scar scream.
Then another. And another. They emerged from shadows, from reflections, from the spaces between heartbeats, rogues that had
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