Synthia’s POV I stared with horrified fascination at the ten foot tall red eyed giant as he solidified in front of me. The Guardian’s skin had a greyish tint to it. He had pointed ears and his body tapered into a smoky mist from his waist onwards. Needless to say, he was a sight to behold... Right then, he hissed in annoyance and I snapped out of my daze as I saw smoke coming out of his ears. “Hello Guardian… My name is Synthia. I was the one who called you,” I said. Then I hesitated a bit before continuing. “I am… the Oracle.” So far, I had only told a few people about the fact that I am the Oracle and almost always, the reaction it evoked was awe and reverence. But the Guardian didn’t seem any impressed by the information. In fact, he looked downright contemptuous at the mention o

