![]() But Amare, the god of Love, took pity on the young, dark-hearted goddess. Moritas was sealed in the Underworld by the other gods. A witness’s account of Queen Adelina’s siege There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen.” But even now, as an old man, I remember her as clearly as if she were standing before me. She nodded to her Rainmaker, and he descended from his horse to plunge a sword through the dying soldier. It is a sound I shall never forget as long as I live. I don’t know what he saw in her expression, but his muscles tightened, his legs pushing against the dirt as he tried in vain to get away from her. ![]() He trembled on the ground, but his eyes stayed on her. “She paused to look down at one of our dying soldiers. As if the goddess of Death herself had come. ![]() Where they went, the sky dimmed and the ground cracked-the clouds gathered behind the army as if a creature alive, black and churning in fury. Her other Elites followed and then rows of white-robed Inquisitors, wielding the white-and-silver banners of the White Wolf. “She passed through our village, through fields littered with dead soldiers after her forces overwhelmed the nation of Dumor. ![]()
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