Lying in bed, Billy stares at the ceiling. He can’t sleep. Something is wrong. He and Mary felt it in the thunder a week ago and now Doctor Fate’s message won’t leave his head. Something is coming. Something big
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From the smoke and the shadows comes the form of a man, robed in dignity and age and wisdom. "Welcome, my son ... though I fear I tremble at the cause of your coming."
*Hearing the the Wizard is spooked, is pretty scary in itself...*
"Hello sir. I guess you know why I'm here then. Something terrible is comming, I was hoping you could give me some insight on what it might be or how it might be withstood.."
The wizard looks at him for a long time, then slowly shakes his head. "I fear my sight is only a little sharper than yours in this matter. The very fabric of the universe is trembling, but I do not know why. The unraveling is...." He pauses, almost visibly turning over his words. "If one wishes to bring down a great fortress, one begins at the weakest points, until the walls come crashing to the ground. But there is no such strategy at work here. This girl, Mar'i Grayson ... she is not of this universe, and I would wonder if she is the cause, and yet I can tell she is not. She is rooted and anchored here, and there is something about her, something beyond the magic I know...."
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"Hello sir. I guess you know why I'm here then.
Something terrible is comming, I was hoping you could give me some insight on what it might be or how it might be withstood.."
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"So she's not the cause, but her presence is being exploited?"
"How can I best serve the side of light in this matter?"
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