Jemima’s expression was somber. “It has to be Braxton! Looks like isn’t planning to let this go!”
A sharp light flickered in Jared’s eyes. “Seems like he’s using someone else to fight his battle for him…”
Nilou clenched teeth and gave a crisp command. “Let’s move! We need to support the front lines!”
Everyone stood and began preparing to leave the Floating Island.
Jared turned his head to glance one last time at the mysterious place behind him. He felt a faint pull, a reluctance to walk away. But with war looming, had no choice but to put his curiosity on hold.
I’ll come back and figure out what’s going on here once the demons are dealt with…
Just as they turned to go, deep within the Floating Island, a faint golden light shimmered. It was brief, subtle, and almost as if it had responded to something.
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