Autumn Rose

“Sage? Only Extermino live there.”
I couldn’t see his eyes, because his hair—curly, brown, and almost down to his shoulders—was covering them, but I thought I saw him avert them.
“Extermino are Sage, too, they just believe different things.”
“And yes, their scars turn gray just because they play happy families with humans,” I mocked, but I didn’t find the matter funny at all. “They’re violent extremist rebels, Nathan. They are enemies of the Athenean monarchy, and of all other dark beings too. Don’t forget that.”