Final Fantasy - All Series Fan Fiction ❯ The Angel of Death Reborn ❯ Thinking back ( Prologue )

Steiner looked up at the sky mournfully. <However did the princess and I get caught up in all of this…? > He wondered, watching the stars.

He was sitting in a small clearing in the woods, a small fire crackling nearby. Mountains were visible in the background, and not far from him was a very large cliff.

Dagger, Vivi, and Zidane were all sleeping, sprawled out around the fire. Freya was also sitting up, watching guard on the opposite side of the campfire.

<What did Freya call this place? Gizamaluke's Grotto? > He wondered, his gaze turning to the well-like structure by the side of the clearing.

<We came up it, pursued by the Alexandrian soldiers… There is too much I do not understand… > the knight decided. <After all that has already happened why would the Queen try to capture the princess again? >

Steiner sighed and shook his head. <Why did we come this far…? >

Zidane rolled over, restless even in his sleep. In his head, the events of the last few weeks kept playing in his head, again and again…