Kaelen gripped his darkened gem. He had come to steal a few coins. Instead, he might have to figure out how to steal the sky back.
Kaelen crouched on a rooftop, his fingers stained with "Glimmer"—the residue of spent magic. Below him, the High Prelate was lecturing a crowd about the "Intent" of the stars. Arcanum ilimitado - Brandon Sanderson.epub
"The light is a gift!" the Prelate shouted. "To hoard it is to invite the Void!" Hoarding is exactly what I plan to do, Kaelen thought. Kaelen gripped his darkened gem
As the violet light intensified, Kaelen felt the familiar hum in his bones. The Star-Sliver began to pulse. But something was wrong. Instead of a steady glow, the gem turned a jagged, obsidian black. the gem turned a jagged