Night covered everything, dark and heavy like ink. Yet, if someone looked down from miles above, Chetvine still shone the brightest with its city lights.

Andrew walked the streets with Luna, slightly buzzed from the drinks.

Aspen and the other two women had already gone back to the Lloyd family estate. They had purposely left this time for Luna and Andrew to be alone. Since Luna had just joined their circle, the three had been considerate enough to give her space.

"What's on your mind, Luna?" Andrew asked with a playful smile.

Luna walked quietly beside him and shook her head. "Nothing. You're going to Mount Lourneau for the final seal in your energy core, aren't you?"

Andrew nodded. "That's right. I have two solid leads and opportunities. The first is to seek out the Eastern Wanderer, a master from the Umbral Peak Sect. The Reyes family is backed by this hidden sect, but the chances of success aren't very high."

Luna nodded. "I know about the Umbral Peak Sect. That sect operates