Bloodbound: The legacy of Serelai
The white light was poison to its emptiness; it couldn’t absorb or understand it, and it was too real, too wild, too alive.
The Watcher’s form flickered, like a candle in strong wind. The cloak writhed, and for a moment, Liora saw what was beneath. Not a monster, but a scared, skeletal face, its eyes wide with centuries of pain, a prisoner and a soul trapped and twisted into this tool.
Then, like glass breaking, the Watcher exploded into a cloud of fine black dust that vanished into the air.
Silence settled deep.
The journal’s white light faded, and Liora felt dizzy and drained. She let herself drop to her knees, the book slipping from numb fingers.
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