Lord Of The Shadows
Author: Udoka Okoh
last update2022-09-20 23:01:59

The shadow people were surprised when they heard the name. Talia was one of them that was sent out to find a way to bring Salvation to them. After eons of being shrouded in darkness, they prayed and begged the asura to please let someone among them go into the world. They believe that a miracle would happen and the person would be able to find a way to rescue them from their prison. The asura granted their request not because he wanted them to be free, but because he knew they would never be free.

"What of Talia?" A woman stepped forward and asked. She had a look of expectancy and it made Aleric know, without a doubt that she is Talia's mother.

"She..." Aleric couldn't find it in himself to lie to the woman and he still couldn't tell her the trust. Most people always say that a lie kills but that's a lie, what kills is the brutality of the truth. "She...." The world was too heavy for him.

"She is dead." The woman said it herself and Aleric could only nod. The news not only saddened t
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