Chapter 344 – Moon's death
The place was searing hot. But not only, it was achingly cold, too, with flickering darkness that clung to existence even in the presence of those white flames.
Above, the Sun and the Moon were hung, yet one could see cracks and fissures on both of them. Though for the golden Sun, the cracks glowed with white fire, slowly mending themselves together.
The Moon was not so fortunate.
In that space hidden between the waking world and a very distant place no mortal should ever sightsee — no matter how strong you were — the Sun Empress stood tall and steady, her golden robes ripped apart in many areas, frost and darkness hugging her body, desperate to not let go.
Exhaustion flickered inside her eyes, yet she bit the inside of her mouth and summoned again the power of the White Phoenix, making the Mythical Beast scowl in protest. Still, it acted and covered the body of her mistress, healing all her wounds as if they had never occurred.
