The height alone was enough to kill.
One wrong step, one slip, and there would be no recovery. The drop was absolute. Even for someone like her, falling into that clouded abyss meant complete loss, body and presence erased without resistance.
Remedy didn't react.
Her posture remained relaxed, her breathing steady as she took in the scene without hesitation. Illusion or not, domain or not, the pressure behind it was real, but not enough to shake her focus.
"What a cute Domain."
Her voice carried lightly across the mountain ridge, calm and almost amused. But at that moment a presence responded instantly.
The air shifted, folding inward as a figure appeared directly in front of her without warning.
The woman's appearance was striking.
She had the look of a vixen, sharp eyes and a faint, knowing smile resting on her lips. A flowing black and gold robe wrapped around her frame, the fabric moving despite the still air, while large golden earrings swayed gently.
