Transcendence. Torments of Nate Deon

in

ings which provided she

ight of the buildings that towered the little town there had been a

gs go to find second chance or hide f

d also found ways to thrive in desert havens like this, but no matter where they went they wer

ng it from the box which showed moving people. They lived in all sorts of places, s

a pack; two Monstrose and two Faes: two Orcs, a fairy and a

ities than one can try to point out. After all th

said it was more or less somewhat 'common'-causing almost all the inhabitants on earth to be without the ability to wield it, with the exception of demons, a few rare cases, and it so happens I know a few tricks. That's what I've come to know picking up

licated to even bother

one is pretty normal and had to rely on building

aily lives of people even in battle and so called adventures. I am still yet to find out how they came about. If somebody from the past saw how the world is

r fifty years

d at my own stomach as if it wanted to devour myself. The bloodl

I was stranded in the middle of a desert, without a clue of whom I was, no

erent world like in the stories I've heard of... but after gaining part of myself back and after a few

eling i

a while to realize it but I don't feel it anymore... Mm, so I guess I

looks somewhat uncomfortable. It

othing but a broken slab of concrete smooth

ty years. If I felt anything during that time it would have been more uncomfortable than thi

at. The chair feels more comfortabl

nam

ooded my old ones... only to find the

world of my own doing... Not a day goes by tha

blackest night, standing in the middle of a blood soaked gravel plateau, surrounded by dismembered corpses as far as I could see.

ed the

ll staring out to the build

in

ys a blur

e day I took that 'DEAL'

I fully a demon as result

have changed I haven't aged since. I watched everyth

't seem to remember. Now, they are nothing but

can't help

lly have

I alone i

ut I have no rec

stence if I had no family. Then who brought me int

were

ked like, the sou

hem, to remember everything, but

lly am I? Destroye

that cloude

lost at my hands, ashed

ame to be, but that memory of the black figure i

rectify,

im and everything

- and sa

en yet. I was so preoccupied that I almost for

they'd have

he door when

ay towards

!? I am being watc

before making my w

t al

the ruin basked in the blui

e night sky fro

rry n

s broken off the building were lit in the glow of silver blue,

long getting coz

slip from your grasp it flows without ceasing. It has no effect

ong for me to re

g down than

crevices and the open windows but the light from the magic stone lanterns outsh

g his time drinking ale from a metal mug. Bef

person down

three scars slashed across his face and wore a p

.. hun

e in my head. It wa

omething before

counter-No

the serpent

or something." The man said with a hint of drunkenness behind it.

'll take a seat and w

e lanterns would not reach me,

of a n

night sky, the dark void overhead was magnifi

pened. The rugged streets were lit up by the bluish white magic stones

really been

m. They were in the dark ages. No electricity, no technology of any so

asn't favourable to any of th

n him aro

himself as he gulpe

. Stroooong" he slamme

erent from the usual one served. It was more potent. Nanos, translated: Blood of the dwarves, as the name implied it was a strong wine of the high

seated looking

if the earth wasn't so messed up. He wouldn't be

nd the other races' into their societies. That is if for some reas

ew earth yet still he despised their existence. T

to the moment before

being watched

talk to whoev

een an eye from behind the small gap of t

in that split second he knew the pain the person end

arm whosoever it was, but also he needed to quickly find somet

t he didn't notice the pers

xcuse

she looked around his age, perhaps a tad y

uty wasn't fit for t

er perky bosoms. Her dress which tightly clung to her slender bo

Or just intimidated by

as ne

t black long sleeved t-shirt-which he always wore under his jacket-pu

y curiosity when she saw the strange markin

she spoke in

s neck up to look at

iar... Her scen

d she

who stood behind the counter when he fir

p but stare at

in a strange world, things wouldn't seem to bother as much, a

her kind, like her, before the event, had the ability to shed their tail for

like that he was just blank having

as she in

her current form. It wasn't any of his co

inn but she had been in her usual normal form, by the looks of it, the whole da

staring

uldn't help but wonder. A person she had never met before looked at he

have definitely found it a offensive y

ondering my t

ny longer her nervousness woul

dn't tell us what you wanted so

y. The hunter th

s ri

the inn I'd forgotte

full human made her even

thing e

e only thriving animal species I've seen were that of ravens, vu

aches in places like this since there weren't ma

on other races for nourishment an

this grew th

ant shade from the tall buildings and the presence of little rain the ground was able to regain some nutrients

ould include land that could hold crops but I d

r about t

answered in

nod and walks of

ioning something like that to everyone so I will h

ait