Xeranad

The heroes opened the door and exited out of the castle, and turned around and saw the door close behind them, a locking sound emanating from the door."Well, that's the end of that." Lin stated, glad that the fight was finally over."No... he'll be back. We were saved by a fluke is all." Aria responded, her face somewhat downcast."Hey, hey, hey," Ostrich spoke up. "Don't be a pessimist. We won, you're safe, really, in my book, that's what counts.""I'm gonna have to agree with Ostrich on this one, girl." Diamond spoke up. "And while I intend to pay that bastard back for cutting my arm off, but for today, I'm just happy to walk away, victorio...

Xeranad sat in his throne room, thinking. He had recovered quite well from the injury his daughter Aria had inflicted upon him, but his heart and mind were as restless as the stormy sea. One thought kept popping into his mind: was killing that little girl really worth it?He sighed. There wasn't much he could do about that now, but he still wondered what had gotten into him. It made him feel... uncomfortable. He was used to handling his regrets, but this was something that wouldn't go away.And Daniella proposing to him like that... what was she thinking? She was just as insane as he was, if not more so!Entering into his chamber was Magnum, ...

-Inside the Black Citadel, Xeranad's Fortress-Xeranad Lekard and General Shadow were sitting at a table, playing a game of chess. The game had been going on for a while, as Xeranad kept switching pieces around (even when he was winning), just to see how General Shadow would react to the sudden change. "You know, it was funny the first few times, but now it's getting annoying, Xer.""Sorry, just wondered what you'd do when things suddenly changed. I must say it was quite an interesting learning experience." Xeranad chuckled."Yeah, well knock it off. This may be your castle, but I am not adverse to slapping you upside the head.""Don't worry, ...