Chrysalis

Chapter 850

The shadow falls like clouds, like rain;

Creeping dread begins to stain;

Shudder the heart, freeze the brain;

Ring out the laughter, again and again;

Call of you lover, daughter, son;

Sinks into your ears, your will undone;

Forward you step, your soul is wrung;

Cannot resist, Gon has come;

Who can defy that fateful call?

Who can escape the shadows pall?

Forward you go, heedless to stall;

Into the depths to meet the fall;

Lament the brave and pity the meek;

None can flee the song of the freak;

  • Rinnidan children's rhyme.

faced and duty bound as ever. Ever since Morrelia had been selected for accelerated development his pride had almost been ready to burst out of his chest. It would seem odd to most people, but watching her earnestly work herself to the

easier to bear over the years, but only a little. His acute awareness of how fleeting joy could be only made his current appreciation

papers scattered across his desk. Administrative work was the backbone of the Legion, and though he would rather charge into a horde of demons without armour on, the commander would do his duty and defeat the enemy that rested on the flat surface

it demanded the careful attention of the commander in charge and Titus knew

down on

burst through the door, his old comrade looked

him to yell like that, something must be seriously wrong! As she glanced back to the face of her old friend and superior, she froze when she saw the hard lines of his expression. Though he always looked carved from

she demanded, using his name in a breach of protocol. "Is

long moment where he took hold of his temper, Titus breathed out his tension once more, his expression

finding it difficult to concentrate," he admitted as he waved a hand towards the piles of forms and applications in

the Dungeon?" she grinned. "I know

Titus frowned.

that doesn't mean I want to hear

when she was a young lass? Why would

"Hmph," Titus snorted.

concerned about the pace she is setting. Overwork is a real issue and she is clearly pushing up against the boundary," Aurillia grew serious as she laid out her concerns. "We've seen her stumbling into camp once every few

Titus didn't blink.

she say?" he

her decision and the rest of us should leave off,"

"There it is."

your daughter we're talking

concerned, but that didn't mean he got to overrule Morrelia's choices.

he told her, looking her straight in the eye, "you don't know what it

insane!

decision," Titus stated, his tone hard as steel. "I will support her choices. She understands the risks

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