AetherFall

Chapter 4:  Embers of Rebellion



Celeste's breath was out of it as she slipped into the alleys of Eidolon's lower district. guards shouting, civilians panicking, everybody was in panic.

That's Good

She pressed herself through her hair fixing it, her fingers trembling from the rush of power she had just unleashed. The raw energy still beneath her skin, She had always used Aether to survive— she had fought with it 

she exhaled slowly, The Enclave would recover quickly. They would track her through the echoes of Aether she had used.

But before she could take another step, something shifted.

"Impressive," a voice murmured.

Celeste spun, A figure His cloak was tattered, but the insignia on his sleeve—a serpent biting its tail—was recognizable.

The Serpent. The most dangerous rebel faction in Eidolon.

Celeste didn't relax. "Who the hell are you?"

The man tilted his head "who are you, Unbound One? The city feels worry of you tonight."

She clenched her jaw. "I don't have time for any riddles."

"No, but you have time for survival." 

"You've drawn the Pantheon.

The Enclave will hunt you to the ends of the universe. "you'll need more than just raw power. so Join me in the rebellion "

Celeste hesitated. She had spent her entire life running, But tonight everything changed . She Shattered Fate 

 it was time to stop running.

It was time to fight.

"Fine," she said, lowering her hand

The man grinned. "Welcome to the rebellion, Celeste."


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