C132 THREE FAMILIES THAT SHOULD NOT BE PRESENT IN THE WORLD

Elara didn’t remember collapsing.

She only remembered the darkness devouring her after she emerged from the Abyss. Her bones screamed. Her blood felt like molten iron. Her veins blazed with the First Flame’s emerging power.

She had ascended.

Not entirely.

Not yet.

But enough that she was no longer wholly mortal.

When her eyes finally fluttered open, she wasn’t in the Abyss anymore