Academy Of Cursed Hearts
Their eyes were opened wide with fear,mouths moving with no sound, as if screaming into a void that swallowed every cry.
Even the wind had stopped blowing.
As if something had reached into the sky and sucked the breath from the world completely.
By morning,the truth was no longer hidden.
It wasn’t an attack.
It was a harvest.
Every living thing in the academy,students, professors, birds in the eaves, even the forge’s eternal flame,was being drained of animus, the vital spark that separates flesh from corpses. Magic sparking weakly, like candles in a vacuum. Shadows curled in on themselves. The fire burned cold.
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