Wuuuhhh… So this is the CelestialSacredSanctuary!
The words were exhaled in a soft gasp from Rivera, her eyes wide with that sort of wonder kids dreamt about yet seldom felt once they grew older. Awe shimmered around her like heat from a beating heart.
Every breath she drew drifted from her lips as a pale plume, dissolving into the frigid air. The moment she stepped forward, her boots sank ever so slightly into a blanket of pristine snow, glistening beneath the harsh brilliance of the high sun.
Before her lay a world carved from the very dominion of winter: a summit of endless white that stretched so far, sky and land merged on the edge of the mind's eye.
