While everyone else had left, Leo remained behind. He sat alone at a table that the guild had graciously provided for him. The instructions that he had received for his instructor was to wait in place, relax and be alone.
Of course that was harder said than done. After spending years alone in that hospital room, he had developed a strong aversion to being alone. Having the voices of Astra and Mors had eased this feeling slightly during the brief instances he had been alone but it wasn't the same as having his friends by his side.
'Who do you think my Instructor is going to be Astra? Mors?
Silence. Nobody responded to his question which caused Leo to frown. He then reached out with his mind, trying to feel their presence and find out why they were ignoring him. Yet they were not there.
A sense of panic washed over him. When was the last time that he heard from either of them? Wasn't that when they logged out the last time?
