Date: Unspecified
Time: Unspecified
Location: Myriad Realms, Card World, Southern Region, Blossom District, Three Mischief Encampment, Limitless Celestial Blood Fate Rule Domain
"So, we just wait here?" Corey asked, already sounding bored. The moment she was out of the running for the replacement of the Emissary of Light, she had lost interest—though, for once, her silence would've made things easier for the rest of us.
"How much longer? Can't we just wait in the city?"
"You can leave anytime you want. No one's stopping you."
I tried to tune her out and keep my focus on the Emissary of Light. He was both physically and mentally incapacitated—held down by Lil' Baem's gray mist and the vampiric sword lodged in his skull. His spirit was still fighting, desperately drawing on faith to keep the mist at bay and repair the damage. His brain had been dead for a time, but people's faith in him refused to let go.
