Sharp green eyes burned like emeralds on fire, reflecting the destruction that captured her gaze. If one stood where she was standing now, no more than an hour ago, they would have seen something entirely different. Trapped inside that blazing inferno, a village stood within the wake of dawn, and had fallen before the rising sun.
To be continued...
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Face flushed, eyes burned with fever and conviction. "Listen to me brothers and sisters. We will burn Concordia to the ground and, following that, march upon the Kalevalan's, there to over throw the very foundation stones of Kalevala, not ceasing until we have ground them, everlastingly, into the dust." Her eyes hardened as she cut her gaze over her right shoulder, following a line of warriors toward the road. They appeared like apparitions upon the road, cutting an image with the promise of nightmares. And that's what they were, "dream breakers," or so they were called in Mando'a. Like their ancestors, they were fierce and nomadic in nature. Their need for conquest pumped beneath the skin, fueling their hearts. They were every where, and no where. Never calling a place home for long, and often operating a chain of bunkers, concealed by the natural surroundings of their world. This Concordian Death Watch, took on a new face of leadership. Her name was Cat'ra Odai, who through blood, attained the position as Overlord. She stood straight, deceptively motionless, her seraphic face untroubled. The Death Watch Overlord, turned then, her back now facing the dancing flames.
