Chapter 92. Evolution

"You look bigger than I remember..." Giovanna said after she had recovered from her fright.

"And you never cared about my size before... You had never been frightened by my presence..."

"I'm not scared. I'm surprised. You must know my plans."

"Yes. I heard."

"Let me guess... You came to talk me out of it."

"No. I'm always near you on the nights of the full moon, even if you don't notice me."

"You don't care what happens to the gods and to... You?"

"I'm not a god who worries in advance. Perhaps I did some time ago, when I was still human, but that time is behind me."

"You should warn your friends that they will soon cease to exist. The same hand that saved you all will finish the job Hovar started millennia ago."

"How do you intend to do that? We won't drink anything you touch or..."

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