House Of Legions (The Angel Descendants book 1)

He walked away, joining the others in training. She carried on passing a place which she presumed was a hall, and moved further down into a large lounge area with beige couches. She continued towards a door, still following the voices.

She opened it, barging into an office room, with a round wooden table, and chairs. Around it was people scattered talking and laughing, everybody in the room just looked at her, blankly. A girl whom she recognized, stood up, walked up to her and extended her hand.

“Hi, nice to meet you too, I’m Natarsha, call me Tash”

Clare overwhelmed by the room full of people, “Oh.”

She looked at the girl, not knowing what else to say, luckily Nathan intervened, hugging her, “Hey sleeping beauty has finally woke up.”

She hugged him back, speaking softly, “You’re ok, did you see Calub?”

A young man stood up from behind a chair, he was tall, like way tall, with dark brown straight hair that was gelled in a messy style that enhanced his dark green eyes. He wore a white uniform like the others she saw, he smiled showing off his perfectly straight teeth, “Who me?”

Clare tilted her head, her eyes widened with excitement, “Calub?”

She bumped Tash, “OW, where're your manners.”

She ignored her, and walked around the table towards him, “Is it really you? You're all grown up.”

She squeezed him tightly, holding him around the waist, getting a good look at him, “Ouch, are you trying to kill me.”

are you ok, gosh I missed you so much, I thought you were dead, or worse, being tortured by a Tempter, thank god you’re

last seen him. He was a little boy, now he was taller than her, “Bow to that, I missed you too sis,

the floor, planets away. She looked around the room, there were three other people, all wearing white, except for

Nathan, who held a smile, “What's going on, why were

on a chair, “Yesterday?

room, “Clare, come with me.” her voice commanding.

defiant glare, but something about this lady told Clare that there was no negotiating. She followed the woman towards the lounge area,

sighed, “Yes, but I don’t understand what's going on, did you hear from my

macaroni and cheese. He left it in front of her and sat down next to the lady, who

is this place, House of legions?”

his voice was very deep, he had no specific accent to his tone, “This is Sofia Draiken.

plate of food, she started eating. She was so starved, and to be honest the moment

lady and man passed discerning glares at each other, the woman smiled, “Franchesca's my sister.”

Nerves raked her body’ her guard going

received a gift, called legacies.” Sofia continued, “As legions, we are trained in ancient angelic skills, in Elvan and Naturah magic, as well as human martial arts. Over the years our numbers have grown, now we are positioned

minor demons, but their jobs are mainly to handle disputes amongst the realms and peace treaties, allowing descendants to live among the deceptors. We do the killing, the dirty

another morsel of food, “Another history lesson, so what does this have to do

Lightwatchers started dying by the dozens, so we took help from the Asguardians. They sent their own to stay in some of our faculties,

“As a Legion, our work can be dangerous, one

Clare, “He attacked me, I fought back, but I was drugged with ichor. Too weak to fight further, my eight-year-old boy, Julius, attacked Varemeal, and killed him.”