Breaking Free: A Zodiac Story

night sky, her white wings

e slowed down slightly to gaze up at the night sky. "I wonder... are th

r village. She quickly located Libra"s dwelling and entered wi

d. Aquarius chuckled. "Well, actually, it"s Aquarius, but nice tr

own on a table. Libra grunted something in response and sho

ook his head. "Huh... I really shoul

second." She hopped off the table and landed in f

cleaning. Aquarius giggled. "No, silly. We. You know? Me,

know what"ll happen to you -" "Then we won"t get caught!" Aquarius replied, smirking. "Or wha

ing me." He muttered as he continued sweeping up the

t?" Libra asked, putting down the broom. Aquarius

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lly. "Without you, well, what will we do without you?" Libra chuckled at the thought. "True

come back after... after saving the world?"

ed, looking into his eyes, suddenly serious. "Leo..

"ll decide whether we should go." He snapped his fingers, the flour and broom forgotten. "Where are they?" he

e south side of the wall!" she replied. Libra landed lightly on a

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zodiac signs hurried over to see Aquarius"s shimmering white wings and the shadow of a large

the seven zodiac signs and the giant bird

mini might"ve told you... actually, I"m certain that she"s told

igns again. "Now... who"s this Leo guy again?" Leo waved and ste

only you heard, am I correct?" "Yep!" Leo replied.

all, fire, water, air and earth, will rise together and prove their

silent for a moment, then he leaned over to Aquarius. "This guy seems a little... incompetent.

bra. "Yeeeah!" Aquarius added, stretching out her words. Libra tried to keep a straight face, but failed. An am

to go!" Leo cheered. "Th

sly. "Don"t worry so much, Cancer!" Pisces exclaimed. "I"

s said quietly. "I think C

was staring. A tall, slender woman stood on the edge of the cl

uh..." She turned slightly so the moonlight reflected off her face. Her eyes gli

sharp, icy blue. Leo"s jaw dropped. Gemini, Aquarius and Libra immediately bowed. Scorpio snorted in disgust; Sagittari

face that didn"t match her unnatural, icy eyes, she curtsied. Her large silver and blue wings spread out

soft, high pitched giggle as she fixed her gaze on Sagittarius. "Execute you? Of course not!" she said. Sa

ing Sagittarius. "Oh, am I?" Sagittarius asked, tea

ling for me..." she let out that high pitched giggle again, winkin

ng slightly dazed as he met Cressida"

ssida apparently heard him and turned towards him. "I"m sorry if it

she announced after a few seconds, turning away from Scorpio. "I would like to

an, she is pretty friendly...." Cressida smiled and wrapped her arm around Leo, beginning to

ded, sweeping everyone else off their feet. She glanced down at the three bowing air e

everyone has said," he said. Aquarius smiled and nodded her thanks. Cressida simply laughed. "Anythi

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her down to the palace. Looking around, she marvelled at the deep

riend. "Don"t you think this is... yo

fine..." Pisces patted Cancer"s head. "Just rest for now.

iac signs silently down to th

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caught them right before they broke the law; but something felt... wrong. For some strange reason, Gemini and Libra seemed

; it was massive and it was pretty much everything she"d dreamed of. The bed wa

to be passing extremely slowly... or was that her imagination? She groaned in frustration a

of the pages. "Might as well

ky as swan feathers, appeared to dance with the wind. Her skin was milky white, as pale as th

ssage caught her eyes. "Huh...?" she mumbled, squin

." Princess Cressida apologised. "Oh, I see you"re reading! That"s o

chuckled in response. "Eager to taste the food, huh? You can come out and sit down first. Some of your friends ar

llect her thoughts. For some strange reason, she couldn"t remember what she was thi