Nomonos
She felt the fabric of space and time compress. I was a sign that could mean only one thing; a mage was now nearby.
Her breath came up short and her pace hastened slightly, not wanting to draw attention, and yet, wanting to reach her destination all the quicker.
“Nomonos” she whispered, afraid to speak any louder, and yet, more afraid to not say the charm at all. If only she had learned to think the words, rather than relying on speaking them. The thought was fleeting, and, seconds later, she knew it was too late.
“Cleric…”
The voice was calm and yet commanding. Her eyes darted around her.
“CLERIC…”
It was then she realized that the voice was inside her mind.
The crowd turned, moving as one, slowing to see what was the matter. They pressed closer. At nearly the same time
Surely this young woman was not the source of the terrible scream? And what was she wearing? Why was she dressed so… strange?
CHAPTER 02
“EXTRA OMNES” boomed the voice of The Speaker. Those no longer required were no longer there.
Research & References
EXTRA OMNES OUT ALL OF YOU NIHIL NOVI Nothing New NIHIL OBSTAT Nothing Prevents EXCELCIUS HIGHER SEDE SEATED