The Blood Moon Ascendance
I glanced around, fascinated but somewhat anxious about where Mabel was leading me.
To my parents? She hadn't given me a definite reply when I asked her whether they were dead.
Mabel walked ahead, her steps echoing softly in the underground space. The chamber expanded into a series of interconnected rooms. Their doors were all half open, allowing me to catch glimpses of their inhabitants. Shelves lined with old books, mysterious looking sculptures, and faded tapestries decorated with colorful scenes, often featuring the full moon in the night sky.
As we moved deeper, we reached the end of the corridor. The floor was adorned with symbols and markings. Mabel stopped and faced me with a solemn