“The WEAPON has just arrived!”Sata cackled evilly. “All is not lost, Lumis. You control the WEAPON and the Dark One can be slain.”Lord Lumis l...ked the sound of that. “Then let us secure that WEAPON.”Stahl and his group had traversed to Avondur.Luci Fera, the demon daughter said to Stahl. “This is Avondur. It is here the first spark of this Universe has been ignited. It is here where all psionic energy emerges and it is here where thousands of rifts connect to other realities.”Luci just finished. No one could imagine the horror I felt as I stood up and realizedthat I was now 2 and a half feet and shrinking fast. As one couldimagine, though, my clothes did not exactly fit me anymore. I easilyslipped out of my jeans and dragged my oversized t-shirt with me acrossthe floor. The stairwell was only about 20 yards, but it appeared to be amile and with each shrinking step it seemed further and further away. Atabout the half way mark, I slipped out of my shirt and was completelynude. If I had. Her parents would be together after a year of separation and she expected to enjoy the fireworks of their arguments at the dinner table if for nothing else but to bone up on the fine points of torturing an almost discarded spouse with innuendo and downright rudeness.“Hello, is this cook in the kitchen?”The voice on the other end sounded rushed and slightly impertinent to her Park Avenue gentile ears.“Yes, Miss, what do you want?”She held her annoyance in check because the woman was fairly new. "> > > >Soon. Is that what I had said? That was a lie, because I was currently sitting in my truck in the parking lot of a park waiting for my new hookup to arrive. I was already growing impatient when my phone vibrated.Aiden: you're in the jeep?Me: yep. are you here already?Rather than receiving a text back, someone knocked on the window. Although I was taken by surprise, I tried not to show it. It was night out, but I stepped out of my car despite not ensuring that it was indeed him. I closed.