I couldn't just stand there staring at the empty section.
Started walking around the perimeter of the empty section, hands out, reaching with my senses for anything that would explain what happened here. Portals, dimensional tears, residue from Xarath's presence. Any sign at all of what made dozens of souls disappear completely from the Shadow Depths.
Nothing.
Not even the faintest trace of energy or disturbance.
Moved deeper into the empty area itself, stepping carefully through the grey space where souls used to be trapped and suffering. The absence felt completely wrong, deeply unnatural. Like dozens of consciousness had been surgically removed and nothing remained in their place. I reached out with everything Gia taught me over the months, searching for even the smallest clue about
