Soulbound
The vision flooded in before she could finish.
She saw the birth of the first Reaper—hooded, luminous, standing at the edge of creation as stars ignited. Then the Council’s rise: beings of bone and shadow binding the Vein’s flow, trapping the natural cycle of death into obedience. And beyond them—something vast and formless. A heart of black light pulsing deep within the stream, older than Death itself.
It was watching her now.
Kael shouted her name, but his voice was a distant echo. She was inside the current fully, the light devouring every edge of her body. The tether between her and Kael vibrated violently, the link glowing brighter until it was the only thing she could see.
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