//------------------------------// // Cries-Bound Truce // Story: Warring Heaven // by Equimorto //------------------------------// Fire-came-to-its-enemy's-halls. Fire-wished-to-speak-of-what-lay-past-the-veil. The-enemy-welcomed-Fire. The-enemy-offered-of-Frost's-domain-and-Life's-Earth's-domain-bound-lessers,-and-its-domain-and-Life's-Earth's-domain-bound-lessers,-as-in-those-cycles-heavy-was-Heaven's-domain-upon-all-likesoul. Fire-consumed,-and-Fire-absorbed,-and-Fire-dwindled. "Reason." Fire-warred-to-stop-its-enemy's-domain's-birth. Fire-sang-of-Heaven-in-untruth,-and-Fire-sang-of-the-sea-beyond-the-veil. Fire's-enemy-shone,-bright-as-Heaven. Fire's-enemy-sang-of-motion-and-the-marriage-of-Wind-and-Heaven,-of-the-marriage-of-Life-and-Earth,-of-the-warring-of-Frost-and-Fire.-Fire's-enemy-sang-of-loss,-and-worth,-and-reach. Fire's-eyes-hollow,-it-came-to-envy-Heaven. Fire-sang-for-echoes-of-knowledge-and-control. Fire's-enemy-shone. Fire's-enemy's-domain-was-ancient-more-than-all-but-Heaven-amongst-the-ungreat-likesoul,-and-Heaven's-domain-too-great-to-witness. Fire's-enemy-many-revolvings-of-Heaven's-domain-in-depth-in-witness-of-its-domain-past. Fire's-domain-was-ancient. Fire-echoed-its-enemy's-song-of-witness-over-its-domain. Fire's-mind-swirled-with-infinity.