Ungodly Inheritance

42: Lost Humanity

"I think this is where he left.  Teleported maybe?  Lucian is that what you meant-?"  Bel asked.

"Yeah, by popping in and out.  That's what I figure because that's what he did when he left us, just vanished like you god-types do."  Lucian answered with a frown.  Bel nodded, he walked around the figure, examining it and then strode purposefully forward towards its back.  Emma and Lucian yelled at him to stop as he walked directly into the back of the figure and disappeared.  Emma looked at Lucian and collapsed, her heart beating out of control, her breathing ragged.  Luci raced to her side.

"I can't take much more of this Luci.."  She panted.  She felt shaky suddenly, like her body had lost all of its strength.  "I think I just need to rest here a moment."  She breathed deeply, raising a