Chapter 317 – High King Trenovar
"How did you find your way into one of my dreams, little snake?"
The question echoed eerily through the silent tavern, the only other sound being the man's cleaning of a counter already so spotless it gleamed brightly.
Cassius took a couple of seconds to fully absorb the question, though it only left him more confused.
Ananke had said this was simply a Memory Fragment, one where he'd witness something. Not enter any "dream," or speak with…who exactly was this man?
'Queen?' He called out internally, slowly shifting to face the man, unease creeping through him, 'Queen??'
No response came from her at all.
'What is—!'
"Your goddess won't answer." The man said again, still not looking at him, still cleaning as though he did it purely out of habit, with no real goal behind it, "So you can save your energy and stop calling for her."
Cassius's eyes narrowed, unease deepening, "Why? Why can't I reach her?"
