Dream Beyond Dreams (3)
Immortals.
One could say that Lukas and Rhea were looking at someone who could be classed as that. And even the Sanguise House Ancestor seemed like a child when compared to the age upon ages that she had lived.
"Crap." Rhea was the one who shrunk away back at first.
Lukas managed to realize that a Dream Eater was in his dream, but it was still nothing compared to what appeared as a memory suddenly looking you in the eye.
It was as if the past Dryad also saw that she was being observed.
And if even a memory could tell that much then–
"We've come in peace." Lukas quickly said.
"You have not." A voice came from all sides of the world and it was enough to make the very ground that they were standing on tremble and shake.
Life seemed good when compared to death, but there was also its overpowering magnitude that made one feel like the latter was sweet relief.
Lukas' nose bursted out blood and he was already on his knees.
The ground was opening and ready to swallow him whole.