Rain above, devastation below. The torn hearts in between the tears did nothing but add dampness to the air. With her departure, the world became cold and empty.
Her unresponsiveness was like poison for their souls, suffocating the beautiful angels and her followers with each breath they took. Mourning their way through the city alone, the sound of rain was enough to drown out every other noise, theirs included.
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Stopping war was a noble goal but an untenable option. The world would remain a dangerous place. It was unavoidable.
Tian Shi changed the mindset of the people that war was not the first option to resolve conflict and a proof that it could be stopped with a type of leadership that knew how to manage festering crises before they could escalate.