"Shortly after I opened the doors to the Giant King's residence, the twilight that originally covered this place changed into what you see now. Perhaps something happened to the Giant King's Court, causing my shadow to betray me."
As Klein explained the source of the omnipresent midday sunlight, he led Angel along a side path into the depths of the Giant King's Court.
None of the buildings here had been built for humans of ordinary size. The immense stone towers rose a hundred meters high, every window in the magnificent palaces was as spacious as a double door, and the steps required people to use both hands and feet to climb them. It was difficult to imagine how prosperous this city full of giants had been before Giant King Olmir fell.
"Before long, this false sun will sink toward the west, bringing twilight, then night and dawn, in a cycle. That power has given the unchanging 'twilight' the ability to change, while my shadow became corrupted and my marionette betrayed me... Enyouni can also use powers from the Storm and Reader pathways, among others. This combines at least four or five different abilities, and the only connection between them is..."
"The chaos sea," Angel finished for him.
"...That's right." Klein gave her a surprised glance before continuing, "The power that enveloped Enyouni and affected me as well seemed to contain every color, yet it was also a mass of chaos and nothingness. Perhaps it was the power of that Sefirah, which embodies both reality and unreality."
Talking as they went, the two passed tall, dilapidated buildings and made their way through stairways that seemed to have witnessed battle, with arrows as thick as trees embedded in them, until they reached a heavily scorched section of wall.
"We can't go any