Klaus's eyes opened and he sat up… however he was not in the mountains with Seo or Neo neither was he in a marriage like he expected.
He was in a completely dark world.
There was no sky, no ground and no horizon.
The space around him was a vast suffocating expanse of pitch-black emptiness that stretched on endlessly in every direction.
He didn't feel the biting chill of the mountain air anymore, nor did he feel the jagged rocks biting into his skin. His body felt impossibly light, almost weightless, as if his physical form had been stripped away entirely.
Klaus sat up straighter in the void looking around at the endless ink.
"Is anyone there?" Klaus asked with his voice echoing endlessly into the dark.
There was nobody. The silence ringing in his ears was deafening and he pushed his hands against the unseen floor to push himself up, expecting to feel dirt or stone, but his palms met a strange glassy surface that offered zero friction.
