The Sorceress in the Kingdom of Darkness. Волшебница в Царстве Мрака

Глава 1The Sorceress in the Kingdom of DarknessElmira was born under a double moon, and this destiny-shaped celestial event marked her life's course. The blood of ancient wizards coursed through her veins, and stars visible only to her shimmered within her eyes. She was the last guardian of the Silver Tower, the final bastion of magic in the kingdom of Aelendor.Everything changed that night when a crimson meteor tore across the sky. It fell beyond the Black Mountains, and from there, a silent death began to spread. First, the messengers vanished; then, caravans from neighboring villages stopped arriving. And then came the Dead—not ordinary corpses, but creatures that moved with unnatural agility, their eyes glowing with a dim green light.Elmira sensed the disruption of the magical currents even before the first survivor reached the Tower gates. His name was Kai, a young blacksmith …