No longer anxious, Bae was barely aware of the Ren that were following after her. She could sense the richness of Kael's magic and the authoritative call of Armel's power, although both were nothing compared to the magic before her now. The magic of the Kitsune was calling for her to claim it, own it, perhaps even be consumed by it.

Reaching the centre of the temple, the fox abruptly stopped, turning to face Bae.

"There is no life. There is no death. There is only the Kitsune. ...