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Kaelen gripped his darkened gem. He had come to steal a few coins. Instead, he might have to figure out how to steal the sky back.

He pulled a cracked gemstone from his pocket. It was a , a rare focal point that could pull Investiture directly from the air without a glass trap. If he could charge it during the height of the Dimming, he could flash-step across the city and vanish before the Spires’ guards even knew their treasury had been breached.

As the violet light intensified, Kaelen felt the familiar hum in his bones. The Star-Sliver began to pulse. But something was wrong. Instead of a steady glow, the gem turned a jagged, obsidian black. Arcanum ilimitado - Brandon Sanderson.epub

On Vela, everything was a trade. The twin suns, Solis and Luna, didn’t just provide warmth—they provided Investiture . As they dipped toward the horizon during the "Dimming," the sky bled a violet hue, and the people of the High Spires held up glass spheres to catch the fading rays.

Kaelen didn’t care about the Preservation of the universe; he just wanted to keep his boots from falling apart. Kaelen gripped his darkened gem

Kaelen looked up. A shadowy rift was tearing across the sky, swallowing the violet light. This wasn't a natural eclipse. He realized with a jolt of terror that he wasn't just watching a weather event; he was witnessing a opening—a doorway between worlds.

"The light is a gift!" the Prelate shouted. "To hoard it is to invite the Void!" Hoarding is exactly what I plan to do, Kaelen thought. He pulled a cracked gemstone from his pocket

Kaelen crouched on a rooftop, his fingers stained with "Glimmer"—the residue of spent magic. Below him, the High Prelate was lecturing a crowd about the "Intent" of the stars.