The snow had gotten deeper, it was now two or three inches deep.
This didn't bother them.
'He's almost there.' Chronos said.
'I fear we are making a mistake in waiting.' Kairos replied.
'I feel the same way,' Chronos seemed almost sad, 'but we must wait, that is how it must be.'
The snow had began to settle lightly on the trees, but it was not quite cold enough yet for icicles to form on the lamp posts.
'I have never,' Chronos said, thinking about what he was about to say, 'I have never felt anxious about something before.'
A blurry blew past them.
YOU ARE READING
As The Snow Falls
Science FictionWhen a prophecy that foretells the return of a great evil, the death of the seven masters that guard the ultimate weapon, and the rise of a dangerous warrior enemy comes true, it falls to the seven in training to wield the Power that courses through...
