The ground beneath them shook as it threatened to open beneath them. Before them, the woman stood, her body engulfed in flames. Their black and orange colors danced around the woman. Inflicting no pain in her. Her skin is safe from damage. She moved her hands and the fire moved with them.
The people around Alexander and Ember were preparing for war. Ember worried in the back of her mind that the reinforcements wouldn't get there in time. This woman was very powerful. Certainly more powerful than her mother had been. Ember understood the girl's pain, but she didn't know if she was going to be able to get through to her. Or if she would listen considering she had sold her soul.
"Listen! Please! We don't want to fight you. You didn't agree with what she was doing! That's why you didn't fo
