Chrysalis

Chapter 1056

We will be one

Within, within

Surrender the self

To him, to him

The darkest night

Will end, will end

The cage of our flesh

Will break, will break

But we will live

Forever and ever.

In him

Prayer and refrain from the “Lamentations: Spirit of the Great One”, written by Priest Beyn.

mountain, it was a prosperous trading hub, a raucous tourist destination and the seat of power

and into the gate district, momentarily disoriented. The handlers grabbed him by the shoulders and pulled him out of the way as the next group came through behind him. He

to the Guild registry where they confirmed their applications, found their way to

their gear stowed away, catching up with old friends, alongside the usual brainless flexing that went on whenever more

and Drake were wide-eyed, looking at the hubbub and soaking

time on a big expedition, that doesn’t mean you need to announce it to the world. At least try to

winced, chastened at his words, before they straightened, attempting to affect an air of nonchalance. It was so patently transparent that he couldn’t help but bark out a laugh, drawing more

away their belongings. While

this job in quite a few cities; mercs are pouring into Gliax from all over the place, and I hear a second ship is scheduled to

trying to contain their excitement, and he smiled. Their attitude was infectious, but

like pirates. Don’t be fooled. When the time comes, they’ll forget all

impatient, as if he’d heard this a hundred times before, which he had, to be fair. Elly was nodding, hanging on his every word as she always did, while Lacos’ scaled face was as unreadable as

poked the young man

monsters, square away a tidy profit, and get out. More mercs on the job is good for us, we can operate on the fringes and avoid attention. I won’t accept anyone risking

at the spot he’d been poked and

excited, all

Rillik grunted.

the mythic. When they approach you, look them in the eye and very politely tell them to jump overboard. I don’t

“Crystal,” they chorused.

of here,” he told them. “Go and get

other two scrambled out the door, ready

older mercenary waved him off as he kicked off his boots and pulled on

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