Prologue

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I run as fast as my legs will take me down the river in the valley of Trench. Behind me, the thudding of horse hooves against the water and stones grows louder and louder. I use one last burst of energy but it doesn't make a difference and I'm no where near as fast as I'd need to be to outrun him.

Nico gains on me, coming beside me and runs his horse into me, causing me to stumble and fall into the cold river. He jumps off the horse, his red cloak draping his body and his pale white face covered by a thin sheet, with a blank expression.

I look up at him helplessly as he reaches his hand down towards me. A cold feeling floods through me and I black out.

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