Darren nodded his head, his expression grim.
"At the time, it was the only way. With the help of a Fae, a witch... and dark magic, the Crimson Alpha bound himself to the darkness, sacrificing his humanity to attain a second element... the element of darkness."
"Because it was an act that was sure to be greatly frowned upon, it was kept a secret closely guarded, known only to a select few of the Crimson Alpha's most trusted, but the Fae involved in the procedure kept records and Queen Heveneth laid her hands on it." Darren related to Zariah.
"The procedure was recorded in such detail...it was horrifying. I... could not bear to leave the record intact, Queen Heveneth is not aware that Eloneth and I took a few pages." Darren muttered, pulling out a small bundle of torn pages yellowed with age, which he handed to Zariah.
