Xin Huohuo's entire body was taut as she shuffled deeper into the cave, one step at a time. Slowly, she drew closer to a dim, yellow light streaked with a blackish-purple hue that resembled congealed blood.
Then, in a sudden instant, with a final FLICKER, her vision went completely dark. The only two points of light were gone!
Xin Huohuo froze, a chill running through her. She didn't dare move a muscle.
WHOOSH. She heard the sound of rushing wind, yet she felt no breeze.
_Hee hee._ She thought she heard laughter, but it wasn't a sound her ears had picked up.
_Come on, come on. Let me out, and I'll give you wealth and glory—anything and everything you desire._ A voice resounded in the depths of her mind.
