Night draped itself across Maelstrom City as the moon spilled its glow over the streets.
Inside a quiet room within the White Springs Guild, a youth draped in a black robe stood by the window. His gaze drifted into the distance, the moonlight washing over him as a soft sigh escaped his lips.
"This is it," Aurelian breathed, feeling the gentle breeze ruffle his hair as he clasped his hands behind his back.
Tomorrow would mark a turning point in his life...the beginning of his journey beyond Maelstrom City and into the wider world. Once he passed the academy selections.
He nodded slowly, his thoughts spiraling. All the memories he had from the previous host only stretched as far as Maelstrom City. Everything beyond that was uncharted.
Venturing into the unknown, huh? he mused.
Shifting mental gears, his brows arched in curiosity. He could feel the power thrumming deep within his body, he just didn't know how far it went.
