Raegar, Selene, and Zargoth entered Brightwater City only to see dozens of people scrambling for cover as the weather worsened around them. Upon passing through the closing gate, the older Demon man turned to them, smiling.
''Thank you both for your help,'' he said warmly. ''The roads nowadays are dangerous, full of bandits and other horrible monsters.''
As the Demoness parted her lips to respond, a deafening clap of thunder roared across the sky, drowning out her words and sending the people scuttling toward cover as the rain started.
The air crackled as dark, roiling clouds churned ominously overhead. A sudden gust of wind tore through the scene, whipping at their clothes and sending loose debris skittering across the ground.
