[Bonus thanks to TheHonoredOne69 <3]
The Perfect Plane-Wide Notification did not fade cleanly from the Skai Heaven.
Even after the words vanished, their weight remained pressed into every layer of the world, and nowhere was that pressure clearer than within a sealed hall far above the territories ordinary God Clans could ever approach. Seven figures sat around a circular table, four men and three women who represented the Patriarchs and Matriarchs of the Seven Thryskai God Clans, while an eighth figure occupied a seat slightly removed from the rest.
Thessa had not spoken since arriving.
She was the same woman Sylas had killed after being thrown into the past, the Myrrakhael whose existence should have ended with that timeline, and the same woman who had recently tried to reach through the Quicktime Event only for Elara Grimblade to tear apart the paths she had prepared.
The other seven, though, had considerably more to say.
