*Kryzen*

“Stay close,” I said to Briella and Roy as we made our way through the shimmering Celestial City streets.

It was strange being there after so many years. The last time I visited, I had been a teenager, young and brooding.

The city itself hadn’t changed much. The crystal spires and the maze of canals were the same. What did change were the people. They laughed and chatted like the ones in my childhood memories, but something was off. I couldn't tell ...