Dark Matter ( Unknown Origins Book One)

sparked violently to stir up the drama, she

re was a village here named Agrona. It was located exactly where this camp

ng that shortly they will be living in a land closest to death than any other community in the ent

r only problem is a huge understatement. There was a great famine and crime along with hunger were becoming very prevalent in the land. The King and his chief advisors, and all the top ministers

sorders or illness, disobedient wifes' and female children) were forced out and a mole on their back

t's insane" St

r Miss Clai

llagers decided that burying the evildoers (a work that many communities refused to do believing it to bring bad om

cries, and pleas of the innocent women and the helpless children."**

he had a daughter, her only child that was confined with her and bounded with a torture mechanism that hinders speech and does not permit the mout

od since the torture device will not be removed (because it was believed that the device will stop the witch from chanting spells). The woman will give her food to her daughter and would use her bare hands to open up the bars

he place of execution in Asteria). There were different styles of execution that were taking place there already; women were hanged in stakes, young girls were made to swim past a fast-moving stream, and perhaps the most fortunate one

of the shaft and forcefully separat

he forced

u've denied us our rights," she said spitting blood out of

she pleaded. The guards just laughed, trial

into the river before her mother's grieving eyes. If she died she would be declared innocent of witchcra

oss of her daughter, so she could only lay down semi-conscious Bubbles of air appeared from the river supposedly confirmi

ittle girl. Somehow she managed to break free of the bounds on her hands escaping the

nt, too terrified to move a foot. Her mother raised her weak eyes at t

given the order to execute the woman so she would not attempt to escape. The people that were watching at the blood stain-free sides of

at the highest point in galganoak."** she paused tears rolling down her cheeks, being no longer able t

. Though her entire weight was hanging on her neck and the chains draining the life out of her, she spoke, yes

" She said in a weak tone loud enough for all to hear. Taking the las

gs did not turn out well fo

was fire, others snow from the mountain close to the village. The kingdom was defeated and its name disappeared f

that doomed the land?" a stude

edness that doomed them. There

n's daughter, " Stac

e execution from galgnoak. Whether she was later ca

ther studen

d dispersing everyone to their rooms with their

hat story," he asked still

"I warned you, I warned the principal, and every

" she said turning h

f land" he replied "why should we leave such

Matthew," she said

t in the mountain very

ne sur

fe resort,

ne sur

vivor and you're tel

had an explanation C

o you have an expl

ry we will all be fine

almly "I hope the curse wo

what does Agrona mean," he asked bre

ed, instantly a violent wi