She places her hand on my chest and I can feel my soul attach to it, it takes ten minutes for the detachment and for her to throw my soul to materialize five feet away. I walk to her with the feeling of me being there and somehow not at the same time. I try to feel the grass with my toes but they just move transparently through each blade. I look back at my body, but only see a pile of ashes.
“You are now a full reaper, use your abilities wisely.”
We wait for dawn and while we wait, I tell her everything that she needs to know and everything that won’t change. I tell her that she can still have children and that she can still die, she just has to take care of herself. While we wait and talk, we walk around the perimeter of the sanctuary. We pass the break in the tree three times before d
