Author's Note: Unedited Chapter
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The humanoid deity approached with the same calm determination. "Ignara, I have come to request that you meet with Nocturnis, the Lord of darkness, to discuss the ongoing conflicts between your domains."
Ignara's flames flared with indignation, her voice a roar of fury. "You dare ask me to meet with that despicable creature of darkness? His very existence is an insult to my flames. There is nothing to discuss. Our natures are in eternal conflict."
The humanoid deity knew that Ignara was even more stubborn than Nocturnis. He had to be careful in his approach. "Ignara, your flames are a force of creation and destruction. They shape worlds and bring forth life. But they also have the power to devastate. The balance of the cosmos is at risk, and I ask you to consider the impact of your actions."
