The Man's Decree

Numerous peculiar energies converged within Jared's nascence space before dispersing wildly in all directions. Jared watched the energy intently, uncertain about its nature or purpose. "What sort of power is this? It seems impossible to refine or evade. It's truly peculiar."

Jared furrowed his brows as he observed the power that was getting stronger within his nascence space. Suddenly, Jared's mind buzzed, and he was overcome by a dazed sensation.

The energy came straight for Jared and covered him whole. Jared shook his head, and suddenly, there was a bright light before his eyes.

"Jared, what are you doing? Hurry, it's time to go to school," Hannah said as she slapped his head.

"Mom? Why are you here?" Jared could barely hide his surprise. Hannah chided, "What nonsense are you talking about? Where else could I be? You're going to be late for school!"

"Mom, I-I shouldn't be..." Jared approached Hannah, intending to stop her and ask questions. Just as he reached out to touch Hannah, a streak of light flashed before his eyes, and the scene around him shifted once more.

Why didn't you watch your way?" Jared stared at her in a daze. "Is it you, Josephine? Am I

leaped

before him changed yet again. Jared's past unfolded before

as if he had been transported back to a time before they had ever met. "Don't go! Don't leave me!" Jared shouted. He didn't understand why

them

"Mr. Chance? Mr. Chance!"

that had unfolded before his eyes vanished. He found himself

dreaming. You were ensnared by an illusion spell and came dangerously close to being unable to

him long to grasp the situation. His eyes sparkled with understanding as he looked at

see. I finally