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Chapter 63 - The cause of calamity

Kaelen looked at the lake, at the ice that had cracked and reformed and cracked again, at the way the water seemed darker than it should be. "The landslides in the east, he rains in the south. Now this." He turned back to the king. "These are not normal weather patterns."

 

The king's eyes met his. "No,they are not."

 

The system flickered at the edge of Kaelen's vision, urgent and insistent.

 

[Environmental Anomalies: Escalating]

[Correlation: Confirmed – 94.7%]

[Source: Below the capital, depth unknown, nature unknown.]

[Note: Something is waking, the disasters are symptoms the pressure is building and the beast stirs.]

 

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The assessment continued, but Kaelen hardly watched the fights. His attention kept drifting to the lake, to the cracked ice, to the sense of something wrong beneath his feet.

 

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