99: Necessary Sacrifice

Alexa “Lucifer, the Lord of Darkness, or whatever other names he used, but we called him Lucifer. We believed he had kidnapped our queen along with the heirloom of the Dragon King into this world,” Marlon explained, still with a calm face. “He kidnapped the Dragon Queen? How was that possible? He even had to possess Alastair just to manifest in this world. That only happened last week,” I still asked, curious. “We believed Lucifer used the power of the heirloom and the Dragon Queen as the key bearer. But our wizard saw a vision that he couldn’t withstand the power and shattered into fragments scattered across the world. Each fragment tried to rise and gather an army. When Mr. Moris contacted us, I came as an envoy.” “And you knew all this from your wizard’s vision?” Jack asked slowly, incredulously, with a look of disbelief. Marlon answered with a firm nod. “And Lucifer was gathering an army?” Jack reconfirmed his thoughts. His eyes flickered between Harlow and Marlon, as if he had met