y heart in a way it has not done for almost five hundred years and breathlessly cradle it to my face, the blood draining and leavi

ggests she has carried out her own moon ritual and is back in the sunny mood of a demon

rn over the tiny silver charm in my hand scrutinising it over and over. So not me in this moment, where my

ight now. What did you see that has you sounding like this?' Rinny's happiness drops, and concern floods her nor

hen they awaken their inner powers.' I take a deep breath, trying to calm my emotions and sound normal. My mind wild with scenarios and memories and outr

them are dead! You and the council made sure of it. They can’t reproduce.' Rinny sounds unsure, maybe even afraid like she should be. The weight of this

that is to wipe out all immortals and cleanse the earth in the way we subdued them. One could produce more. That's why the hig

scared, Leyanne? You're super immortal. Nothing can kill you, it's the rest of us who should run screaming to the sha

nd actually wants to, it’s surreal. 'Hence my part in helping the council remove the threat. It was my magic combined with all present which silenc

o our world and why would they let my see

nly one major flaw. My only weakness is that of the ones who draw the power from the elements, of all the immortal

hunt

As a ten year old child with my own growing power, I barley

any of ours, and one purpose – to kill. Almost like the sun god despised those who dared to create species greater than his mortal playthings. The gods are a fickl

powers intervened. Annoyed by the heavy hand dealt our way. A strong leader from each specie

n the empire five hundred years ago and weeded out those with the superhuman strength and skills of the hunters. We killed most and those out of reach were laid dormant from afar. They either

raised hunter? Wh

g should have died long ago. The blood lines considerably weaker if flaws

wark? Some distant relative with abilities about to make himself known? Is this the dawning of his coming of age, w

athy for those they killed. Like mindless beings who could only still when everything in their path was decimated. They could not be sw

ame tremble of fear in her voice as I have in m

before he knows what he is