Chapter 27 Snippet pt 2
“The devils? Is that what you call the Atlanteans?”
He nodded “Not when they’re around of course. But we call them devils because it’s said that their powers are forbidden. And that they come from something evil. Something alive.”
“That is not far from the truth. To any human, their power is…otherworldly”
“I know. They live too long to be human but bleed too much to be gods. But that’s only half of it. The destruction and power their weapons yield are unlike anything our world’s seen before. They say they flew in one day wreaking havoc on everything the light from their stones touched. It’s why we, my people, and the rest of the world live the way we do...the way they make us do...”
He watched as another writing tablet materialized on the edge of the bed as did another writing utensil.