Sacrificial Pawns

The burning inside my head was enough to eventually snap me out of the vision and I fell to the ground, wincing until the pain subsided.

What I’d just seen was… indescribable.

And not just seen, but felt. I’d felt what they had; what both Daphne and Ilythia had gone through. Their pain, loss, sacrifices… all of it.

It was a universe spanning far beyond my limited knowledge, a timeline as old as