Aldelis was borne of the dream of a child, a yearning for peace, for safety, for control. Though the boy achieved what he yearned for among the hardships of his youth, there was no way he could foretell the later consequences of bringing the world into existence. Now, it prospers under the grasp of the Sanguis royalty, but it would be a mistake to call it stable. No, there is a great deal of suffering yet to come.
.................................................... " I am the rot and the ache beneath your skin. I am the angel sent down from above. I am the cancer swimming deep in your blood. " ....................................................