The Person on the Cloak

A small girl softly touch the petals with a smile and hopeful eyes that cheers everyone and tell them they we're safe as long she was here and her parents to protect them, she look up to see blueish sky and a peacefully wind blow making her hair sway along with it "your highness you shouldn't be here! It's cold! Specially with your clothes! " a maid approach her worriedly putting a warm blanket around her as she tries to convince her to stand and go inside "yume... Why it's cold? " the young girl ask as she touch the flower once again still wearing the smile on her lips "your highness... It's because winter is coming... So you need to go imside before you got sick plss.. " the orange hair tied up into bun please as she touch softly the young girl hand and smiled "can you play with me? " "if king ruki agree i will

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A loud explosion can be heard with the contacts of swords fighting to win and live for there family as a young girl got drag by a cloak person running away with her "hey put me down! Who are you! Where you taking me! " the girl yelled as she straggle to get free and run away from the stranger, desperate to run over her father and hug his knees "if i am you... I won't straggle so i won't die... " the girl with a wide-eyes staring at the floor while the cloak stranger runs away from the battle between light and darkness.

The voice of the person keep repeating on her mind... The cold and rusty voice of a person who only knows is sadness and darkness... She never knew there's people who only feel sadness... She never felt it before... She never feel someone this sad... She never feel this kind of sadness... "Why are you sad" the girl ask confuse as she try to stare at the cloak head "people has own reason they don't want to tell" it answers... Keep running away from the worst and bloody battle that's we're happening over the kingdom she live on.

She doesn't know where she is nor can't move as her arms and legs tied up and the cloak person stares down at her "you and your family.... Saves the world but.... The darkness won't let it happen again.... Remember my words" the person said making the young girl confuse and curious for what the stranger mean........

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5 years has been past since the stranger left her in a unknown town until someone keep her, a good person... A beautiful woman that everyone want to be. The girl is now 12 years old carrying a bucket full of apples she harvest... She grow up harvesting at the farm with the woman selling it to by foods and important things they needed, many people from the town likes the young girl.

The girl is milking the cow when she heard a familiar voice "hey Hikura!! " a pink with black fade at the edge hair and a emerald eyes as the girl recognize her 'erra' the girl that also live with Mrs. Junia... Oh well erra is the daughter of Junia her father we're dead so they the one working at there farm, erra has the same edge with Hikura the girl that milking the cow.

"Come on! Let's go at the cloud lake! " erra said happily as she carry two buckets of milk "okay let's put it first inside" hikura says... The girl that had chocolate hair and a beautiful yellowish-gold eyes and a pinkish lips "yes! That's place is really beautiful! I can't stop myself from going there! " erra yelled going inside the house along with hikura.

They sat down at the rock swaying the feet back and forth staring a there clear reflection as hikura touches the cloud "I wonder why there's a cloud here" hikura said as erra nods in agreement "my father said that this is where the princess of clouds died so she protect this place from harmful animals or humans! So mu father says the clouds here is her! " erra explain what her father said to her a long time ago before he died from a war...

"do you know what's she looks like? " a smile never left her lips as she touch the cloud but only feel it while erra nod in no "nope! No one knowns what's she looks like! They say its only a myth! " erra explain once again keep swaying her feet and looking through her reflection "ohh... I wish we can meet her" the young girl says as her friend agree with her...

"So... What do want when you grow up? " her friend ask as she look up the sky and a feeling of cloud touching her skin "a doctor or a traveler maybe? " hikura said unsure what she's going to do when she grow up "me i want to be a traveler and a fighter" erra said as they both stare at the beautiful blueish sky above... Little erra know that hikura still wondering who's person in cloak that bring her here... And what's happen at her past home.... Since she never heard it again...

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