Echoes in the Ashes
A continuous reminder of the weight she carried was the dim glow of the crystal in her hand, which appeared to get heavier by the second.
The storm approached them while they were walking, its black limbs extending like living things. The first drops of acid rain started to fall, sizzling as they touched the ground, and the air crackled with electricity. A drop dropped on Zara's arm, causing her to grimace. The sting was sudden and intense.
With a hint of desperation in his voice, Kael stated, "We need to move faster."
Despite her body's protests with each step, Zara nodded. Despite the pain in her muscles and the burning sensation in her lungs, she persisted because she was afraid of what w
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