Rite Of Ascension Novels & Stories

she turned to me next. Nodding, I took three steps forward before stopping in line with Lady Hanhenna. Nicolette made a few swings and flips with her hand and a fount appeared from the floor in between the three of us with already crystal clear water inside. “By the powers invested in me by the Universe and the pillars, I now begin the ritual of ascension,” she said.

She was rewriting them. It tore them. The ground trembled. Not violently — but with warning. Like a heart skipping a beat before arrest. "We need to move," Aphrodite said. "Where?" Aphrodite tilted her head toward a distant shape — just barely visible through the mist. A structure. Twisted. Crooked. Like a cathedral dragged through dreams and nightmares both. "Toward the distortion," she said. "If there's any exit point, it'll be there." Vaethea groaned, getting to her feet.

She was born in flames, and from these ashes she would rise—and destroy the entire damn system. --- In the background of a single penthouse far, far away, Adrian Sinclair gazed at the first headline brave enough to ask the question: **Who is behind Nova Ascendancy Group—and why are the titans of Wall Street terrified?** He smiled, the glint of a worthy adversary lighting up his single. "Well done, Natalie," he whispered. "The game is on."