Chapter 38: The Phoenix’s Cry

Just as the phoenix started to cry, Elise’s blue third eye appeared on her forehead and each of them who was on board the raft lost their ears. Everyone of them went deaf without their ears.

A nearby hermit ibis heard the phoenix’s cry, and it burst into flames. So did the others like herons and cranes that were hunting in the River Nile.

Through Elise’s powers, the beaks of each phoenix were glued so that they could not open them and cry. After that, she gathered...