The harness around her gave way as the hatch in front of her exploded out. The wall of cold water slammed into Kara and she lost some of the air in he... lungs. Kara paddled and reached for the air above and after what seemed like eternity she broke the surface and gasped for air…“Oh, thank you Rao!” Kara gasped as she splashed on the surface, “Thank you… Thank you…”Kara looked around and saw a ramp leading into the water to her left. She didn’t so much swim over a flounder until she crawled up. " Please, don't do this!" I begged as he pushed me through the opening in the second chamber.He closed the door behind me, and everything went black. I tried to find the door, but there didn't appear to be any handle on the inside of the chamber. Suddenly I felt something pulling upon my body and I found myself standing upright with my arms at my side, unable to move. A red beam appeared and worked its way down the entire length of my body, it seemed to be scanning me.When it had finished, a. One of the first things I intend to do upon resurrection is to perform a ritual of astral communion.Yes, of course, we can! Well, supremely powerful Magicians, Sorcerers, or Psions can, anyway. And yes, it’s like what you would call a seance except much more elaborate, and I can see them as well as hear them.We entered the building lobby, and I wrinkled my nose as the stench of rotten food, stale cigarettes, and vomit assailed my nostrils. Stacy’s building was a disgrace. Thankfully, we didn’t. Miss Pearl was a beautiful woman in her thirties, the mother of Cindy, and the Head Maid. "Nothing major is planned for today. Expect our Gods to spend most of the day in the house, so I want everything spic-and-span for Them." Yes, Miss Pearl," we all chimed in unison."Good." Then she started handing out assignments."You're so lucky," Abigail sighed. "I wish I got to clean Their rooms."I beamed. Cleaning our Gods rooms meant that I was required to wake Him up; my mouth was already salivating.