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heforestlikeapromise.Wewouldfacewhateverlayahead,nomatterwhatdarknessorlightcameourway.
Aswewalked,thetreesseemedtogrowtaller,theirbranchesreachingoutlikeskeletalfingers.ButIdidn‘tfeelafraid.IknewthatAetherawaswithme,andtogether,wewereunstoppable.
Andthen,asweroundedabendinthepath,Isawit-afigurestandingattheedgeoftheforest,itseyesfixedonuswithanunblinkinggaze.
Itwasmyownreflection,staringbackatmewithanexpressionofdetermination.Andnexttoitstood...somethingelse.
AcreatureunlikeanyIhadeverseen,itsbodytwistingandwrithinglikelivingdarkness.Butasitturnedtofaceme,IsawthatitwasAethera‘sreflection-hereyeslockedonminewithafierceintensity.
Iknewthenthatwewerenotaloneinthisfight.Wewerepartofsomethinggreater,somethingancientandpowerful.
Andtogether,wewouldfacewhateverlayahead,nomatterwhathorrorsorwonderstheShadowhadinstoreforus.