The Lords' hesitation was palpable.
It wasn't just because they had grown too close to Ember. They were also uncertain about facing her in battle.
"Feeding her all those cores might have been a mistake…" Persephone chuckled dryly.
Defeating her was within their capabilities, of course, but the chances of casualties were so high that it was almost guaranteed some of them would die.
The fox was both experienced in battle and commanded the elements of fire and light… Both of which were abundant on the star.
Ember observed each Lord individually, her eyes eventually settling on Michael.
Slowly, her hind legs bent as she sat down. After a second, she spoke.
"Ever since I peeked at your memories, I have been thinking about a world I shall never know."
Michael's eyes narrowed slightly, taking a step forward. "Do you mean Earth?"
