Chapter 30
Fear not this night
We will not go astray
Though shadows fall
Still the stars find their way.
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--Fear Not This Night by Malukah--
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December: 3,390 BC
Earth: Village of Assur
GITA
A brilliant blue star pierced the ceiling of the world and hurtled towards the earth, incinerating all in its path. That small, dark voice whispered not to be afraid; this light was different than the others; this light would not burn her. Gita hurried across the brightening desert, blinking as the sun rose.
Hurry, the voice whispered. You must hurry or you will be too late!
She followed the star to the place it had embedded itself into the Earth, a large, silver object smoldering from the impact. She found a crack large enough to squeeze through and crawled inside. There, impaled through
