The First Hero and the First Saintess (7)

Edlis and Erine.

The father and daughter were the First Hero and the First Saintess.

They were the ones who could be called the beginning of the cycle.

They wandered the desert, fleeing the fanatics, and happened upon the Temple of the Wandering Moon.

Whether it was truly a coincidence aside, they received a prophecy from the Moon God who dwelled there.

-By the time you two next visit this place, two people will have died.

Edlis left the Temple of the Wandering Moon, displeased by the prophecy.

He judged it an absurd remark that served only to sour his mood.

However, when he returned to the temple...

Erine had become a cold corpse, and Karellin had been transformed into a Holy Sword...