[August 11] Lost Emblem Saga - The Coming

[kalloway]

Title: The Coming
Day/Prompt: August 11/there will be darkness again
Fandom: Lost Emblem Saga
Character/Pairing: King Balan of Velath
Rating/Warning(s): AA
Word Count: 100
Summary: The messages come...
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King Balan barely heard the click of the door closing as the last messenger departed. He had far more important things to contend with, if there was even a scale of truth to the reports that had been delivered during the day.

He'd known--

No, there was a difference between knowing what might someday come and seeing the signs laid bare across a handful of missives from those he trusted most.

Crumpling the pages in his black-gauntleted hand, King Balan got to his feet.

There were preparations to make--

For there would be darkness again...

And Velath would not fall.