Legacy of Fate
Prologue
When we look to the stars, do we see ourselves or something more? Like fireflies dancing in the moonlight, they shine for seemly endless times. Sometimes, however, a star has already gone out before its light reaches our mere sight. Often we do not take note because it takes many years for the journey to our eyes to come about. If we should fail to remember the memory of those lost stars we would soon forget ourselves. All beings of the universe are like those stars, sometimes their light goes out, and people fail to notice.
She almost screamed as her body was torn apart, but yet no sound escaped her lips. Falling into the darkness she felt a sudden rush of fear, then peace. It was then she realized that this was the end -- the end of the pain, the end of her suffering, the end of her life. She wasn't afraid, not anymore. As the darkness closed in on her she thought back and remembered.
