Thalia's Ashen Fate
“Summon a light.”
I drew a shuddering breath, the chill of the air scraping my lungs, and closed my eyes. I didn't picture a star; I reached for the feeling of one—a nascent core of warmth and power deep within my own soul. I coaxed it outward, weaving the threads of my mana together. A sphere of soft, impossible light bloomed in my cupped hands, pulsing with the gentle hues of lavender and pink. It was a piece of me, a defiance against the oppressive gloom.
Just as I released it to hover in the air, something smooth and cold as grave dirt coiled around my ankle. Ice flooded my veins, a paralyzing shock that locked my muscles. Before a scream could even form in my throat, I was yanked from m
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