Rises The Moon Lyrics Novels & Stories

"Alpha Marcus...Luna Lisa...N-Nick...where are you, Nick...?" "Oh no, don't cry, child. There is nothing to fear." I burst into tears and cried. I'm so scared and alone that there is no one to save me this time. "I want to go home!" I cried. "Lippy." I look at the sound of that man's voice—the one with chocolate eyes. I sniffle and somehow calm myself. "It's okay," he crouches down to his knee; he pulls in a smile. "This old man won't hurt you."

“Eímaste oi Menae. Eímaste enoménoi. [We are the Menae. We are united.]” The Menae all lift their heads and give loud, happy howls at the full moon. The moon shines brighter and grows larger. A stream of pearlescent liquid light pours out of the moon flowing down over us, affirming the Moon Goddess’s approval of Kas’s ascension. The cool liquid dissipates as it touches our skin.

"I would like to hear it up close." Myers swallowed hard, and stuttered as he floundered for words to say, his boldness vanishing like it was never there to begin with. "I...I...d... didn’t really say a thing, Moon's Call... I was just..." He shrugged nervously; his head drawn back in fear from Lycidas' blue glare.

A shiver ran down her spine as her mother finally replied. “There is a bad moon rising,” she murmured, her gaze then turning to the skies. “Bad moon rising,” her mother repeated, her brown eyes looking like they were a thousand miles away. Specks of snow settled against Lucinda’s olive skin as she gazed at the sky and repeated the words that didn’t make any sense to Mara. Growing more worried by the second, Mara approached her mother, hoping to snap her out of her trance. “Mother,” she repeated tentatively, reaching out a hand. When her fingers came into contact with her mother’s shoulder, Lucinda finally snapped her attention to Mara.

And the blood moon’s rise will claim us all. ​

The Choir quiets, their forms dimming. When I look up, the surface has gone black again. The moon hides behind clouds. Only the faintest shimmer of silver remains. Good. Let her believe peace has returned. I drift to the edge of my circle and sit among the ruins of what I was. My hair floats around me like dark flame. The Choir hums soft lullabies of ruin. “She thinks she’s risen,” I whisper. “But even the moon answers to the tide.” A ripple runs through the deep a low, distant roll like thunder inside stone.

Lifted it skyward. And spoke one sentence to the rising sun: “Let the line break if it must but it breaks on our terms.” And the moon? It didn’t disappear. It lit the daylight with silver. Just once. Long enough to say: It had heard us.

Moms final words echoed like a prophecy through the collapsing dream: “You were born of moonlight and fire. You carry the Goddess in your blood. Rise, Aurora. For if you rise— the darkness falls.” Light swallowed hers. The dream shattered. And I fell— Falling— Falling— And—

Chapter 149: Moonrise Oaths LYSS' POV: SONG FOR THE CHAPTER: “RUN TO YOU” : Lea Michele ~~~ I don’t remember falling asleep. One moment I was staring out the window of the infirmary wing in Warrenvale, thinking about how Lucien looked at Rhea during training, and the next I was here, under the moon’s judging glow. “Lyss.” The voice wraps around me like velvet and steel. I turn and the Moon Goddess is standing there; no crown, no spectacle. Just a woman in flowing white, her eyes ancient galaxies, her presence weightier than the earth itself. I drop to my knees, instinct guiding me.

And I was washed away in a wave of Cazz so deep and pure, it threatened to steal my soul. ***** Soundtrack for the next chapter is “Rise Above it All” by UNSECRET and Mike Mains.