Kain still wasn't ready to go to bed, resolved that this long night wasn't going to be put to an end quite yet. Kain stood at the lake's edge, his silhouette sharp against the glowing surface, where the Serafins wove trails of pale gold beneath the water. The estate was quiet, save for the distant hum of the evolved Vespid guards buzzing around their Queen's new form in excitement and the soft rustle of leaves stirred by a breeze.
In his hand, the Lotus of Silent Law pulsed faintly, its crystalline petals catching the starlight like a prism. Since he knew the time limit for the Lotus to be effective was going down with each passing breath, he figured that rest could be caught up another time. His contracts could start realizing the law right now!
