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At this, a murmur finally flowed through the crowd.
“We will not forget her love! We will not forget her fire! We will not forget hersacrifice!”
I held my hands aloft, summoning fire to my raised fists.
“People of Illyria!” I called. “You have heard the Legion mantra. Today we take it for our own!No retreat!
“No surrender!” thundered a thousand voices around us as I summoned Fire in a blinding flash that consumed Betts’ body. I staggered back, surprised by the strength of my own power. I’d never felt Fire so…alive, before. So all consuming.
In a blink, all that remained were ashes.
“We’re coming for you, Cyrius,” I whispered as the bright flash faded. “See you soon.”
