Midnight Between Us
It was a scream of pure, unfiltered pain.
The Creator's eyes widened to dinner plates. The Keeper looked utterly stunned, their river-like hair stalling, while the First Traveler slowly lowered his head in solemn reverence. Because in that singular, agonizing cry, they all recognized the origin of the memory, and they understood exactly what it meant.
The Devourer had not been born an absolute monster. It had become one.
The jagged crack spread exponentially across the prehistoric darkness, and from the weeping center of the abyss, the Devourer whispered a question—a vulnerable, trembling question no one in creation ever thought it would ask:
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