At Death's Door... Or Is It?...
At the edge of consciousness there is a sensation that is very rarely talked of. It is what occurs when death is imminent, the mind lets go and accepts the fate while the body rigidly denies what is happening.
It is in these last few seconds that Al looks into his brothers eye's and smile's, the last thing he sees are the golden eyes of the person he admires most.
And then there is nothing.
Silence collapses in around the brothers as all visibility drops into nothing but blankness.
Small, at first, and in the distance, a gray object appears. Growing rapidly it moves towards the brothers as if of its own will.
The gate appears before the brothers just as it had on previous occasions. Tall and imposing the symbols carved into it's gray stone surface reminiscent of everything and nothing all at once.
It is in these last few seconds that Al looks into his brothers eye's and smile's, the last thing he sees are the golden eyes of the person he admires most.
And then there is nothing.
Silence collapses in around the brothers as all visibility drops into nothing but blankness.
Small, at first, and in the distance, a gray object appears. Growing rapidly it moves towards the brothers as if of its own will.
The gate appears before the brothers just as it had on previous occasions. Tall and imposing the symbols carved into it's gray stone surface reminiscent of everything and nothing all at once.