Adyr waited patiently for them to keep speaking, to say what their purpose was, but before he could hear more, the heads suddenly fell silent and began to fade, as if an unseen veil were drawing over his vision.
And when the heads and the gates all disappeared from his sight, his brows pulled together, and his mouth tightened. "Is it some kind of joke?"
He looked at the empty void and felt confused. It was like a kind of joke, the humor a god would have. They showed themselves to remind him they exist, gave needless hype and tension, then left without doing anything.
Adyr felt it was like a child under a white sheet trying to scare their parents, then retreating when the expected reaction never came.
He tried to understand what it was, what the whole scene implied, but then realized something even more frustrating.
"I can't remember their faces?"
