Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 144

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira’s Soundtrack Challenge #18: Sky Maiden

“I see something, appearing from the clouds,” one of Akahito’s men said, pointing, turning every eye to the darkening mass that materialized from the storm’s center.

“Prepare yourself, men,” warned Akahito.

Everyone tensed at his order, ready for a mighty battle.

“There is only one, m’lord,” said a female guard with a hint of confusion. “Surely, it would take more than the enemy to tamper with the town’s magic?”

“We shall have our answers soon enough,” Akahito replied. “Hold your ground. We don’t know if more lie hidden amongst the clouds.”

“Tremble before me,” a woman’s voice shouted, their enemy.