Nox let out a sigh of relief the moment he came into contact with the hot water in the Rotenburo[1].
The feeling of taking a bath after a whole month without one was unmatched.
He leaned by the rocks, letting his body soak up the heat and allowing his muscles to relax.
Nox knew it was stupid to let down his guard among people he wasn't fully sure were Eclipsed or not, but for now, he allowed himself to be careless.
The water was so relaxing that his lids got heavier by the second and before he knew it, he was taken in by slumber's sweet embrace.
***
"This again?" Nox muttered as he opened his eyes to a pretty familiar scene, well, mostly familiar since he had only seen it once before.
All around were corpses of Eclipsed and on a large pile of them sat a being the shape of a man, but made entirely of light.
