Bridge

"Is your heart colder than others? I think you made that up for yourself. You just said that all people have feelings." Said Zero. She didn't understand why he was contradicting himself.

"Get over it. I'm being taught about life by some girl. Get out of here." Said Wain.

Zero giggled and jumped off the roof. She was glad she could talk to Wain about something personal to him.

When Zero left, Wain blew out a puff of smoke and, looking at the blue moon, muttered, "Zero...when you stand in an ocean of blood that you yourself created, your heart gradually gets colder..."

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As dawn broke, Gisle handed out instructions to prepare for the crossing to the northern part of Overion. The main character in that situation was Clovis. He was to build the bridge that would connect the two parts.

Wain reluctantly opened his eyes and stared at the half risen sun. He quickly wiped his eyes and rose sharply to his feet.