Acclayne Book 1: The Game Begins -
Epilogue
Shehad burnt up a significant amount of time in travelling back.Ordinarily returning to Dolak would take months from Glakyrie. Shehad managed it in a matter of days. Her Empress would repay her inkind – of that she was sure.
“My Mother...” Shebowed low before the tall, slender figure atop the staircase. TheEmpress, bathed in shadow and swathed in many layers of dark bluesilk reached out her hand to beckon her loyal servant forward.
“I have brought youtwo of the five.” She breathed – being this close to her was anhonour in itself.
She held out a mochacoloured hand - intricately tattooed in black – to receive them.Her servant bowed her dark head as she placed them in her hand andthe two of them watched as the amulets glowed and pulsed; sensingtheir sister that the Empress had hung around her neck. In a voice asserene as sunset she whispered:
“You have done wellJuniper Cholden, my dark assassin. Soon Acclayne shall see a newmother.”
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