Little minute before Rain started asked last question.

“Grand father, Who is that child.” Follower Willna asked.

“Yes, Grand father, who is she... he.” Follower Calder also want to know who is this.

Saint Rexton swayed his head, Goosebumps all over his body, “Child, I do not know, I have no clue... he have no mana, but mana favorites him so much...are that he talked with...Impossible...What is this.” Old man lost in his thought.

For the first time Third Follower said, “Lord grand father, why do not you use your Holy book, maybe Holy tower have information about him.”

Saint Rexton took aback, “Right, Right, Thank you Warmund, maybe Holy have light for this...” Saint Rexton touched his book, slowly rose it up, second but like as it minute. hold his holy at front.

In the blink of eye, world flipped, church hall dyed into black. All glowed eyes in the hall swiftly looked at him. Aria, Ella, Faye, Ria, Rave and Rain, spoke at the same times. “Child... Beware...” Then everything swiftly turn back to normal.

Saint Rexton body turned cold, cool sweat all over his body, mouth hung open. Follower Willna touched his hand... It’s cold like as dead body, “Grand father!”

Saint Rexton sense returned. blood flowed in his body again. not answered back, slowly kept his book.

All follower take aback, confused with his action. Why he not use god’s whisperer book to find the truth.

Follower Willna shook her grand father arm, “What’s happened to you, why you body suddenly turn cool like that.”

Another Followers touched his body, It still cool but not cool as when Willna touched at beginning. Follower Calder asked “What’s this Grand father.”

Saint Rexton silence a moment then laughed “Hahaha, This is sightseeing, this is generously.” He turned head looked at his grandchildren. “Kids, all of you listen to me, do not use the holy book to that child.”

“Why?” all asked the same.

Saint Rexton face darken, “Because, you will see nothing, only emptiness there...furthermore your fate will reverse, if you not strong enough it will reach you to the End.”

Willna and Calder take aback, no words out from both. but Warmund stared at Rain, Hand grabbed his sword firmly.

Rain handed Chalice out. “I will ask for the last time, are you all really want to do this...”

“Yes.” “Yes.” “Yes.” “Yes.” Everyone answered.

Saint Rexton lifted hand up and said “Yes, I want to see the life in this world too.”

“Huh, all of you, so mean to me... So, let it be.” slowly closed his eyes, a moment of second, his hair glowing turned into sea color, his eyes slowly open up, it shone bright reflect as sky. “This World is beautiful, right?”

Rain Rotated his chalice upside down. water out of nowhere, slowly filled it. He took hand off his chalice, but it still hung on air, water continued slowly filling it.

He smiled, water under everyone feet started moving.

“Dear lovely mother of all, I’m Rain, I’m Astra, I’m a little stone that hung over the sky. I’m here to reflect light and warmth to every one...”

bright light emitted behind Rain, it form into shape of young maiden, she walked to beside Rain, grabbed his left hand, Rain body shone warmly light.

Rave take aback, but his smiled followed fast, he murmured, “Rarity...”

Aria covered her mouth, tears fell down, softly said, “Thank you...” Her right wrist bracelet glowed dim light.

Rain continued said. “This land still holds hope and promise, Princess still reached hands to do their pinky swear, Even this little stone also received their kindness.”

Rain lifted his right hand up. showed his pinky finger. light particle flew into his half cut finger. Then split into thread in every direction.

One flew into Aria finger, she covered it softly.

One flew to Ria, she swiftly hugged Rain, buried her face in his shirt. Rain rubbed head.

One flew to Rave, they just nodded to each other.

One flew at Faye, she controlled the thread into circle ring shape, take off her lace glove, then wore it, looked at Rain with wide smiled. Rain just do wry smiled back.

light Thread go many direction. but no light on Ella.

Ella looked at Rain, her mouth trembled, “I-I’m sorry, that... not looking for you.” Ella lowered her head. Nails dug into her own hands.

Rain shouted, “Ella!”

Ella rose her head up, tear covered her face. but her eyes widen when she saw his face.

Rain smiled widely even his eye closed. Reached hand out at front, “Let’s make up.”

Ella slowly nodded, smiled with her tears and said “Um.”

Rain smiled, nodded answered back.

All light thread slowly disappear. Chalice are fully filled with blue water, Rain rotated it back to upper position, no single droplet poured out. water brimmed to its corner, center of it reflected with circle shape.

Rain continued his last sentence, “Bond, Faith and destiny shall come, our fragile hearts are connected and looking for peaceful tranquil night, I vow upon you all, I will be your a messenger, a emissary and a man that send loving words and caring heart to this land, Astra ter-rain codex line number one, The Vow of River“

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Wink! tiny stone emitted on the ceiling, it lingered on the air, flowers on people hand and water flower slowly moved into that stone, bit by bit, stone became light and shorn bright turned into to brightly full moon.

Rain looked at two princess at front and said, “It’s beautiful, right?”

Aria smiled and said, “Um...This beautiful.” Ripple, ripple, she walked to Rain, take out one blue petal of moon flower from her chest, bit her own lip, blue petal touched red droplet, then put it into Rain’s chalice, “I, Astaria, Princess of Blue River, accept the vow... It been an honor that to have you, sir Astar as...my...” Aria looked at him, smiled beautifully.

Rain Eyes slowly Widen, his hand shaken, his Chalice waved.

Ella’s body leaned at front, reached hand out want to grabbed Aria’s hand.

Rave’s hand slowly touched his own forehead as swayed his head.

Faye’s hand flicked, started summoning her sword. Eye darken.

Aria step a little received Ella’s hand to let her stand ground beside her as she flicked her dress let it fluttered, and said, “As Our messenger.”

Pluk! Swoosh! Thud! Rain take aback. “Awawa,” Ella stopped and stood beside Aria. Faye stepped foot at front as held her sword.

“What is this...” Rain looked at Aria with half closed eyes.

Aria flicked Rain’s forehead, and said, “For have too much promise.” Then turned body looked at Faye, Aria touched her own earing then her red lip as Softly as whisperer said, “I, won’t, give, you.” then walked back to the stand let’s Ella and Rain alone.

Ella headed down, touched her own chest, sighed.

Faye clicked her tongue, “Tsk! Iron Maiden.”

Rain signed, “Huh, declare war at first day of performing peace treaty.” Rain turned head at Ella, “Your turn, Princess Elmyra.”

Ella’s swiftly. “Raccoon! Do not call me Princess.” Ella Exclaimed.

“So, What should I name you Miss.” Rain said.

“Just, Ella!” Ella said, took of her glove.

“Ok, ok, same as usual, El-la” Rain said as hand Chalice at front.

“Hmph!” Ella Put blade on her hand,

Slice! Blood flowed waterfall into Rain’s chalice. Even Water color changed to purple.

“Ella! What are you doing, Ria, help brother hold the Chalice,” Rain exclaimed as swiftly take out handkerchief, Pressed it on Ella’s hand.

It swiftly absorbed her red blood. “Are you crazy? Have you not seen Aria do? Just one drop is enough, or just throw any insignia.”

Ella still in shocked, but her sense came back fast, “R-raccoon, I-it you fault, you annoyed me so much, I just want to cut tip of my nail.”

Craccck! Rain teared his sleeve with his teeth, “Huh! Are you think it Will make me loyal to you for the next ten lives, huh?” Rain started bandaging her hand.

“No! H-how can I want to be with stinky Raccoon.” Ella swiftly Put her hand back, fortunately Rain already done bandaged her hand.

Rain looked at her with half lids eyes.

“What?” Ella looked back at him confused.

Rain lower his eyes lids. continued stared, leaned his head forward.

“What do you want? why you stare me like that, Ra- Raccoon.” Ella rose her hand up blocked her mouth.

“V-o-w...Are you accept or not.” Rain said.

Ella’s head temperature up, swiftly put Rain’s face far, “Ah, a-accept, I, accept.”

Rain’s smiled and said “Yep, Yep, thank you for your—” Ella closed Rain’s mouth.

“Wait, wait, let me do in proper.” Ella said tighten her hand.

Rain nodded. Ella released her hand form his mouth, Rain touched his own heart, looked at Ella.

Ella looked at him a moment, she swayed her head, “...Not that place.” Ella slowly folded Rain finger one by one while she do her tear fallen down. “Ra-Rain, you have to use this finger, to make a p-promise.”

Pictured of two girls rushed inside their mind, One donned with white royal dress, while another wore dirty jail cloth, princess taught prisoner how to do pinky swear.

Ella’s trembling hand touched Rain’s pinky finger that was cut half...

Rain said, “It’s okay, We good now, I’m also still alive, so let it fly, okay.”

Ella answered, “Um.” then crossed her finger with Rain. “I, Ella... Ella, just an ordinary girl, accepts Rain’s promise... Ella’s mouth trembled, “C-can you...can...you...me, friend?”

Rain swayed their finger a little, smiled. “Yes, Ella, Best Friend Forever.”

Light Reflect on Ella eyes, she swiftly retract her bond finger, moved back to stand position, eyes locked on the floor, don’t want to see anybody. Aria came close hugged her.

“Now, you are shy instead… Okay let’s finish this.” Rain looked at his chalice, But take aback when saw Ria looked his chalice.

Ria turned her head at him. “Can I, brother?”

Rain do formal bowed, “Yes and always yes for my beloved princess.”

Ria giggled, “Hehehe, love brother most.”

Rain took our his candy sachet, He have a wild smiled. Everyone looked at him with crazy eyes. Especially for they who close to him.

Ella also rose her head up and asked, “Ra-Raccoon what are you doing?”

Smack! Aria and Rave smack their own forehead at the same time.

“Why ask? Of course add more sugar! do you think I can drink with that metal blood inside.”

“You, You,” Fire Ignited in Ella again, she want to strike him again but Aria came fast hugged her body, “Ella, let he do it, His world only have word sweet in dictionary.”

“This one, this one and this one, all these for you Ria.” Ripple! Ripple! Ripple! put candy in the Chalice. water changed it into browny color.

Woosh! Something threw at him

Grab! Rain grabbed something form the air, and looked at it. “Wow a beautiful ruby.” It’s rounded stone with red ruby color, Rain turned head at Faye. “Are you sure?”

Faye Nodded answered.

Aria swiftly headed at Faye, blue eyes shorn.

Faye do tease smiled and whispered, “You, bit, me, first.”

Ripple! Rain put Ruby in his chalice, water turned into dark crimson. Rain continued searching something inside his sachet. “Yes, yes, I knew mother, I not forget. I also do not want to do this stuff again too, It’s pain like hell.”

“Ah! found it.” In Rain’s hand, it’s a round black rock shaded with deep green. just looked as ordinary that can found on River in forest.

Everyone confused with his behavior But Faye get excited, even her heart beat rose, blood rushed on her cheek. smiled ear to ear, quiet sound out of her mouth. “Ivory...”

Ripple! Rain dropped black rock, Swoosh! water in chalice turn into black color. not await He lifted cup up.

Glug, Glug, Glug! Drank it all at once.

People looked at him, not believed that chalice are really drinkable water. Ella bit her own hand, pale face when looked at Rain’s drinking.

Glug, Glug, Glug! “Phawhaaaa! so sweeeeet.” Rain said. “This is life...” Rain looked at front, everyone still stared at him, Eyes widen. “Do not stared at me like that, It’s already complete, just simple like that, no sound or magic celebration, Thank you so much to come as eyewitness, may all you have a good life—”

Water and Moon started wobbling.

Ella said, “Raccoon... are you alright, you eyes have... black tear.”

Drip! Drip! Black tears fell out of his eyes, Rain touched his tear, black matter stain attached his hand. “Do not worry, I’m perfectly fine—”

Cough, cough, cough, black matter fall out of his mouth, picture at his front blurred, his mind fazed.

Thud, thud, Rain body swayed left and right.

Clenk! Clenk, clenk. Chalice dropped from his hand. “Curse me...I hate... alcohol.”

Moon cannot hold it form anymore Splash! Burst out in any direction make everyone wet. one curtain get open shorn Ray of light at center hall.

Rain swiftly looked at Faye, “Fayleel... you, you!... drunk!”

Thud! Rain’s face hit the floor. Eyes turn white, black matter out of his mouth.

Everyone swiftly rushed at him.

Aria swiftly grabbed Rain’s head, touched the black matter. rubbed, it faded to red crimson, she smelled it, sweet and candied aroma, picked chalice up, it emitted same fragrance, touched droplet and taste it.

Aria Hand trembled, Swiftly locked eyes at Faye “Red Witch! It’s Wine, It’s damn Wine that have pure alcohol!”

Everyone shocked! Pure!

“How was I supposed to know that he can’t drink, I gave him best chalice, Iron Maiden it the best Magna Carta Sweet Wine!” Faye Exclaim.

Rain smiled, “Saaweeet...Wiiine.” Cough, cough! more wine out of his mouth.

Pok! Ella knocked his head. “Foolish!”

“Sob, Sob, mother help me, girls bully me again.” Rain hugged his own knees and turned in to ball.

“Argh! I wanna kill him!” Ella exclaimed.

Rave facepalmed. Ria shook Rain’s body, “Brother.”