Beyond Night
Her back pressed and flowed with hundreds about her, and she swam in the complex surge of bodies, mostly her own folk pushing against many Romans and a few beasts.
She felt every one of them die, though, like a finger jab to the back or gut. Her spells weren’t broken because of the rush of the war over her position. Every life, every soul, every damnation Weaver felt course into the mystic funnel she’d created in the ether-world. The souls and spirits that poured over her came to make her feel so full, like after a feast of venison and roots.
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