Chapter 3: A Secret Kept Under Lock and Key
The next morning, Manticore woke up cold as death and saw all his food stolen but an old man that was starving to death had been sitting in the chair since he fainted."wat r u doing w/ my food?" "im starving, dat y i gotz it" replied the old man,"im starving to!gimmi some of dat lobsta" yelled Manticore, "ah ah ah,not until u tell wat u have learned about the prophecy"replied te old man "uhh Elvarg.." but the old man interupted, "ah! Elvarg, she had fulfilled her part,keep going" "before i fainted i had gotten weak and saw a.." he interupted again like he knows everything, "the Red Morning Sun?yes yes, i know everything about that prophecy let alone be a part of it" "how..." he kept interupting "becuz im the start of it!" he took off his ragged old clothes and shown his navy blue seeker gown "are u telling me ur the..." asked manticore "yes, im The Seeker, and u want to know y i started it?no no dont answer, bcuz i thot 1 brave warrior would fight off my nightmare, Morgoth, devil of the Underworlden Hell,but i needed to test him in order to prove that U could defeat him, all u need is a bit of training and ur redy!" "and wat makes im rdy?" asked manticore "bcuz u completed my first trial, and i got proof!ur head of Elvarg!and i will now give u ur second trial" "but wat about the leiutenants the acadamy?" asked manticore "oh i took care of that, they already fufilled their part in the prophecy" "U KILLED THEM?!"screamed manticore "of course not, all i did was give them a little nudge into a pit of lava!" "oh...ok go on"Manticore begged to let The Seeker continue "i will now give u ur next task, u must find the Chest of Broken Dreams, their u will find ur strength,courage, and ability to defeat Morgoth, but u must do this exactly at midnight where the lunar eclipse is total blood red in order to get ur abilites, but beware, the temple is gaurded heavily w/ Morgoths minions, the Avicara Star-Lights,now u will eat then rest for the night,besides the lunar eclipse is next night,and u must b rdy to w/stand the...nvm just go to sleep" long talk for a Seeker eh? "ok...". During the night, Manticore dreamed of a primonition that would happen under the Lunar Eclipse,he would feel the pain that would run thru his entire he woke up he ate breakfast by catching a rabbit,then he started to train the dummy that The Seeker made up 4 him,"ah, the young warrior has caught a bunch of connies!how splendid!and he saved some for me too!" and so The Seeker ALSO ate breakfast and taught some lessons to Manticore, like how to dodge,block, and spear thru was 11:40 pm while The Seeker was finishing up gathering potions and food to stuff in Manticore's magical cube. "how long will it take to get to the temple?" asked Manticore "about 5 minutes from here.u can see it over there,dat y i dragged u from the spot u fainted so it will lessen the time." "ah, ok so i best get going" Manticore was feeling inconfedent, "be confedent boy,u must have hope!" yelling at Manticore "i will, and i will b back!" "i wont b here,u must find ur own way, i will leave some hunches along some places, u'll see" The Seeker winked in the feeling of walked to the temple and charged at the gaurds, taking out all of them, and waisting 14 minutes of bloody saw in awe the glowing chest in the middle of the temple, and saw the Lunar Eclipse the last minute he opened the box, and he was blinded by the light inside.a shock was running thru him as he tried to w/stand the pain that he was the shock he fell to the ground, stunned,hurt,and electricuted.