Role

Chapter 4

She threw off her miners cap and covered her clenched eyes with her hand. It
was so intense and blinding all she could see were ill-defined red
capillaries in her eyelids. It was painfully bright and as she removed her
hands to let her eyes adjust she slowly opened them. She creaked open her
eyes only enough to where vision was still blurred and she could see the
thick weave of her eyelashes. Golthazar brought one above her brow to shade
her cracked eyes and with the other hand reaching to find thick vegetation at
her finger tips. The green light that had mesmerized her was the reflected
light of the lush, green plants thriving in this hot, sunny environment. And
here she thought it was the source of all emeralds. Damn.