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Chapter 20: A Lesson in Histoiris

The next twilicht arrives with a surprise. Kiora wakes to her new room feeling refreshed. The young Daemik walks over to the window along the right wall. She peers outside with awe. 'The sky's changed!' She grows alarmed. Her thoughts circle around the new detail. 'Has the sun always been this orange?' Kiora scurries across the room to fetch her sandals. While unlocking the door, she searches around for some clarity.

Kiora's eyes burn from the bright lights pouring into the castle halls. 'The Infernum doesn't have daytime!' She muses. 'Or does it?' The mystery places her in a state of confusion. Should she run into a goblin or vespersonix, then she can have another opinion. On the other hand, the castle appears empty. Kiora swiftly heads downstairs towards the dining hall area. 'I'll be sure to see folks eating.' She speculates.