Chapter 162
Chapter 162: The Thread Without a World
The black thread from the crack begins to unweave the pattern around them. The Keeper reveals it is the void that existed before the first world, and the hollow's laughter was a warning. Elenwe must choose to bind it or lose the new world, but Ren is pulled into the crack as the thread lashes out.
The hollow's laughter echoed inside Elenwe's skull, a sound like splintering bone and grinding stone. She felt it crawl through her chest, her throat, her eyes—a cold, triumphant mirth that did not belong to her.
But the thread from the crack was not laughing.
It rose slowly, a strand of absolute black, drinking the green light from the woven circle. Where it touched the floor, the threads beneath it withered and turned to ash. The Keeper stumbled backward, her hands trembling, her rust-colored eyes fixed on the growing fissure.
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