"Where… where is this place?" I asked aloud, but the silence was my only reply.
I sighed, then slowly stood, brushing off the dust clinging to my clothes.
"Huh?" I blurted, startled as my fingers grazed my hair.
It was… white.
Pure white.
I stared in disbelief, running my hands through the strands. My reflection was nowhere to be found, but the unfamiliar color told me enough.
I sighed again, my frustration mounting as I glanced around. My weapons were gone—my dagger, my sword, even my spatial ring.
"Damn it…" I muttered, rubbing my temples as the memories of what happened clawed at the edges of my mind.
The last thing I remembered was encasing Liliana in an ice coffin. It was a desperate move, born of panic and a will to protect. But now… I didn't know if what I had sealed was still her or just a lifeless corpse.
I clenched my fists, my gaze falling to my hands. There was something new, something strange.
This power…
