The Dreaming was still taking shape, The Endless were still young, and Despair had yet to die for the first time when Lucifer first found himself walking beside Morpheus.
They did not speak, but patrolled the borders, watching the dreamers – angels, whose dreams were the same as their waking lives. They performed their imaginary duties in a replica of the Silver City, while longing to wake up serve the Name again.
The Morningstar watched them calmly.
Then everything began to change, as Morpheus turned to Lucifer and asked whether they should go left or right.
