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EPILOGUE 1
In the floating temple, Renka and Sol swept the stone floor together with brushes.
"May I ask you something, my lady?" said Sol.
"Yes, Sol," replied Renka. "What is it?"
"Do you not get daunted by the idea of solving one million mysteries?"
Renka stopped sweeping and looked to the red sky. She took a deep breath. "No. I am determined to achieve that goal. It is the only way to remove my curse, after all, and I will pay any price for my freedom."
"Very well, my lady. As long as you have your conviction, I will help you every step of the way."
"Thank you, Sol."
The two continued to sweep.
