[System ability activated.]
The metallic DING! echoed in Everly's skull, momentarily freezing her mid-step.
Her mysterious, randomly-selected power had finally decided to grace her with its presence. A frantic mental checklist began: If it was the Kiss System, she'd have to find a guinea pig for an impromptu smooch – preferably not Sylas. If it was the Gossip System, a casual touch would suffice. But the Shop System... how on earth would she test that?
Did she need to mentally conjure images of bald people, cookies, or depressed stone, those utterly useless trinkets System 006 had so enthusiastically described, to summon its ethereal storefront?
