When You Stare Into The Abyss Quote Novels & Stories

"And I've come to claim you as my own." I felt like I was staring into the abyss, staring into the face of pure evil. And then, everything went black again.

"Shadows of the deep, drink from my veins. Erebus, Lord of the Unseen, I tear the veil between us. Grant me the dark that consumes the light." A violent, invisible pressure slammed into my chest, knocking the breath from my lungs. The floor beneath me didn't just break; it vanished. When my eyes snapped open, the stone walls and the smell of sulfur were gone. I was standing in a graveyard of stars. It was a realm of infinite, suffocating black, where the ground felt like solidified smoke beneath my boots.

he jabbered. The Guardian stayed still, her eyes like burning coals. “You are now within the Abyss, Jessica Rivera. To escape, you must earn your way out.” I stiffened. “I didn’t come here for a trial.” “You did not choose the trial, the trial has chosen you.” The shadows of us trembled and danced, weaving into form. Out of the dark emerged figures, phantoms — their eyes were empty holes, and they wrapped themselves into the tattered flags of battle long past. I felt a lump in my throat.

“He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Chapter 80 “We can make it past! We just need to run quickly. We'd make it,” the man with ali, who from his voice I can identify as Uriel, one of the old ranch hands, counters, himself also coughing heavily. But I know there is a fat chance of this. One foot into that inferno, and we will all be roasted alive.

I held my breath and continue reading. “He really left us, me and his child. He was really a devil incarnation, his the devil himself. The quote I read before, when I was still in earth did come true. And I never expected for it to happen to me. I should have not stared, I should have stop him from staring at the abyss.” What?… It felt like their was bomb drop right through my face. A child? Staring at the abyss? Was it metaphoric expression about the quote? Or was it in literal sense?!

“He was a visionary who turned raw diamonds into legacy.I stand here not to replace him,but to honor everything he was.” Click. click-click “And I promise in my life that his vision will not die with him.” He lowered his gaze. The room fell silent. The world holds its breath. “That must be hard..” I murmured softly. “And I am so hungry.” I added,dragging myself off the couch. The emotional moment dissolved into the very human reality of starvation. I reached for my phone, deciding food would fix atleast one of my problems. Ding.ding ding.

It was like staring into the abyss, and the abyss was staring back. The others—Kael, and Sophia—were somewhere behind us, but I couldn’t focus on them. All I could see was the deity, towering over us, a force of nature that was growing stronger with every second. Its presence was like a storm, unraveling the world around it. The tomb wasn’t just collapsing; the very earth seemed to quake in response to the deity’s awakening.

The night is still young, the stars are just starting to show themselves in a cloudless but cold evening, reminding the people who are out for a walk or for dining or just roaming around that in the morning, the rain came and washes away the dust accumulated by the pollution which is the product of human's uncaring for the environment. Even Cassandra noticed how beautiful the night stars are and asked Imman to look out of the window to see the scenery. She was surprised when the lawyer recounted the night when he was seven years old and saw the twinkling stars above his head. "It was a beautiful evening way back then, Cass! It was cold and cloudless but I have never forgotten that night - th

That was until he fell into the abyss and never re-surfaced. I still saw him now and then, down the high street sometimes, wearing layers of dirt-encrusted clothes to shield him from the cold, fingertips chewed right down to the bone. He lives in that abyss every single day and all that's left of him is a trail of bloodied fingerprints and soundless words coming from constantly-moving lips. And now, this was it. This was my abyss. The biggest fucking comedown I'd ever had. Like staring into the deepest chasm and knowing that once down there, I'd never be coming back out again.

“A choice only you can make…. Are you ready?” I still had so many questions in my mind. Like, what is the place called the Abyss? What choice did I have to make, and why was I given such a chance? And maybe a lot more, but I could not say anything. Maybe I was too shocked. Or maybe not. Maybe I was just overwhelmed. “Are you ready to hear the options you are going to select from?”