Aetherion Academia #1: Shadows of Rebirth
Shapes that suggested wings and horns and the particular geometry of two circles overlapping, the vesica piscis that was the oldest symbol of union, of fusion, of two becoming one through the particular alchemy of shared destruction.
"What is it?" I asked, my voice barely shaped, barely sound, the particular whisper of someone who already knew the answer but needed to hear it spoken to make it real.
"Corruption," Seraphina whispered, and her wings trembled, the feathers at their edges bristling like a cat's fur in a storm, like a bird's plumage in the presence of a predator it cannot see. "But not the corruption we expected. Not demonic. Not entirely."
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