Moonlight Melody

Cyrus Drake was a stoic man, and was prepared for anything. He was a Ravenwood Professor; the myth one at that, the school that is literally about turning myths into reality; fiction into nonfiction. He knew to expect the unexpected.

Unfortunately, there was one constant interference that disturbed all notions of "expected" and "order": Jasmine FireBlade.

Here she was, in his classroom, with what appeared to be some sort of very strange...box?
...

Over the past few years, I've begun to learn and discover a lot about myself, and grow as a person. No, I'm not perfect, but no one is. I just try to be better than I was yesterday.

Considering how dead and inactive these threads are, I doubt anyone else even remembers (or has noticed their existence in the first place), but I can't help but feel haunted by things like my Treasure Card Shop thread that I created years ago and still haven't opened. Or that Scenic Screenshot thread with ...

Spell Name: Deflection
School: Star
Pips: 0
Effect: Casts an aura over self redirecting 15% of incoming damage back to the target for four rounds.
Prerequisites: Level 130 (next world), one training point.
Notes: Does not ignore resist, but will ignore shields.

Spell Name: Immobility
School: Star
Pips: 0
Effect: Casts an aura over self granting 40% stun resist as well as a 50% chance to block a beguile attempt.
Prerequisites: Level ...

She had thought she was infallible,
Invincible
Having won battles with ease
Her victory assured.

Then the meteor strikes,
And the sky falls
Taking the world with it
She had been too late
Her efforts had been for naught
And everyone was dead.

She had failed,
For the first time
Her sorrow and despair were palpable
For an entire race was gone
And only then, had she realized,
Maybe she wasn't so infallible ...

Do you ever feel
alone and uncertain
walking upon an unfamiliar path
into an unfamiliar land
with no idea where you're going
and yet
you're still unable to turn back
no matter how much you want to
you yearn for the past
but time only flows forwards
and so you continue to walk these crossroads
without a destination in mind
only trying to find a place to belong.