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Fog-acovered-athe-abase-aof-athese-astone-atowers,-aenshrouding-athem-ain-amystery.-aMany-aof-athe-atowers-awere-ahollow-ainside,-acarved-aand-aused,-ain-athe-apast,-aas-adwelling-aplaces.-aMysterious-asymbols-acovered-athe-ahollow-atowers,-afrom-aa-alanguage-along-asince-alost-ato-athe-a30,000-aWorlds.-a
The-aruins-aof-aa-acivilization-afrom-along-aago.-a
Perched-aon-athe-atop-aof-aone-aof-athese-astone-atowers,-aa-asmall,-adiminutive-afigure-acould-abe-aseen.-aA-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid,-awith-along,-apointed-aears,-aand-abright-ablue-ahair.-aA-acalm,-apeaceful-aair-arose-aaround-athis-acreature-aas-ait-alooked-aout-aat-athe-atowers-athat-astretched-aall-athe-away-ato-athe-ahorizon.-a
"Ahh.-aI-asee-ayou-afinally-afound-ayour-away-ato-ame."-aThe-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid-asighed-aand-astood-aup,-astretching-aits-abody-aas-ait-aturned-aaround.-a
On-aanother-astone-atower,-ajust-aa-afew-adozen-ameters-aaway,-aa-asecond-afigure-ashimmered-ainto-aexistence.-a
A-avampire-awearing-aa-asmooth-apair-aof-ablack-aleather-apants,-aand-aa-arelaxed-agrey-avest-awith-aa-awhite-aundershirt.-aA-asmooth-ajawline-aand-apiercing-agreen-aeyes-acomplemented-ahis-ahandsome-aface,-aone-athat-awas-acurrently-acold-aand-amerciless.-aHis-along-awhite-ahair-awas-awrapped-aup,-aatop-ahis-ahead-ain-aa-abun,-awith-aan-aornamental-aneedle-akeeping-ait-ain-aplace.
"Highlord-aMarcus,-aI-apresume.-aLeader-aof-athe-aAurelius-aFamily-aof-avampires."-aThe-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid-asaid,-anodding-ahis-ahead.-a
The-avampire's-aface-atwitched,-aan-auncontrolled-ahint-aof-afury-ainstantly-aburied.-a
Highlord-aMarcus-aspoke-aaloud,
"Give-ame-aa-asingle-areason-awhy-aI-ashouldn't-abury-ayour-asoul-ahere-aand-anow,-acretin.-aThe-achaos-aand-adeath-ayou-ahave-aspread-ain-amy-arealm-ais-aunacceptable."-aHis-avoice-aboomed-aout-aas-ahe-aspoke,-ashimmering-aforth-awith-asuch-aforce-athat-athe-aair-aaround-ahim-avisible-adistorted.-a
As-ahe-aspoke,-aa-apure,-aglowing-ared-ahalo-aappeared-aabove-ahis-ahead.-aThis-ahalo-agave-aoff-ano-aaura-aor-aair-aof-aits-aown,-ayet-athe-asimple-aappearance-aof-ait-aheld-aa-afeeling-aof-asolidness-aand-apower-athat-acould-anot-abe-aignored.-a
The-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid-asmiled,-aunfazed-aby-athe-araw-apower-aand-afury-athe-avampire-awas-areleasing.-a
"Because,-adear-aHighlord,-ayou-acannot."-aThe-acreature-acontinued,-a
"I-ahave-athousands-aof-aclones.-aMy-atrue-aform-acould-abe-aany-asingle-aone,-ato-atrack-athem-aall-awould-abe-aa-asheer-aimpossibility."-aThe-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid-ashook-ahis-ahead,
"The-achaos-aand-adeath-ayour-arealm-ahas-aexperienced-acertainly-ahas-abeen-ahorrid."-aHe-agave-athe-avampire-aa-asympathetic-alook,
"Neither-aof-aus-awant-athat-ato-acontinue."
"Therefore,-adear-aHighlord,-aI-awas-ahoping-ayou-aand-aI-acould-acome-ato-aan-aarrangement."-a
The-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid-awas-asilent-aas-ait-alooked-aat-athe-aHighlord-apatiently.-aIts-aeyes-agleamed-awith-aan-aunknown-alight.-a
Highlord-aMarcus'-afist-ashook-afor-aan-ainstant-awith-arage-abefore-ahe-aregained-acontrol-aof-ahis-aemotions.-aHis-avoice-araged-aout-aas-ahe-ademanded,
"Who-aare-ayou?"
The-ablack-askinned-ahumanoid-asmiled-aonce-amore,
"My-aname-ais-aMello."-a