Shadow Slave
Growing up in poverty, Sunny never expected anything good from life. However, even he did not anticipate being chosen by the Nightmare Spell and becoming one of the Awakened - an elite group of people gifted with supernatural powers. Transported into a ruined magical world, he found himself facing against terrible monsters - and other Awakened - in a deadly battle of survival. What's worse, the divine power he received happened to possess a small, but potentially fatal side effect... Discord: https://discord.gg/NpDgaxRA6Y
Leaving Without Saying Goodbye
The ketch flew on the currents of the Great River, circling the ice wasteland. Sunny did not have the enchanted staff to summon the wind, and he had not been able to master the sorcery of Names, like Nephis. But he had the Crown of Twilight, and with it, the water itself responded to him.
So, Sunny made the river itself push the ketch forward. A strong gale blew from the future, as well, and as soon as he skirted the desolate land, it filled the sails. His vessel gained speed as it rushed into the past.
Leaving Verge… and his friends… behind.
There was a storm of emotions in Sunny's heart.
Hope, excitement, anticipation…
But also guilt, fear, and shame.
What would Nephis and the other members of the cohort think when they came back and found out that he had abandoned them? How would Cassie explain his absence?
Would they be angry, shaken, and resentful of him? Would they feel betrayed?