How To Draw Chaos Emeralds Novels & Stories

Vhalos, lost in his magic, watched as the spell swam into focus within his crystal ball. Images of his aspirations coming to life before him. The smokey pictures of what was to come flashed and filled with color as they blurred into existence. His hands gripped the crystal ball tighter, leaning closer for a better look. “Where is she? I must find her.” The possibilities of his greatest triumph were within reach and he could already taste the sweetness of victory. If only he could find her...the key...She was the final ingredient missing from the universe bending to his will.

"Emma, sometimes it's easier to show feelings than talk about them. Can you draw me a picture of how you feel?" Emma picked up the crayons and started drawing. She worked intently for twenty minutes while Dr. Chen and I sat quietly. When she finished, she pushed the paper across the table. Dr. Chen looked at it. Her face went pale. I leaned over to see. The drawing showed a small figure—clearly a child—locked inside a cage made of black bars. Outside the cage, two large figures faced each other. One had sharp teeth and claws. The other had wild hair and angry eyes. Both were drawn in dark, violent colors.

“It’s more of a sketch. I want to see how you managed to decipher it.” Simone chuckles, then she opens the box. My jaw drops. It’s all… emeralds. Small and sparkling, forming a necklace that’s meant to be more snug around the neck. It’s made to look like leaves, delicate, the gemstones placed so meticulously that it almost looks like it would flow, even though the structure is stiff and firm. It sparkles like a dream, bright under the lights. A piece so heartbreakingly beautiful that I have no words.