The Prelude to Destruction is a short story detailing the events that led to the beginning of the First War and the birth of Rak'Ven. Light. Pure wight light. That was the only thing visible. Everything else was surrounded by darkness and shadows. If someone looked closer they could see something, or someone was moving inside the light. So we meet again. The Shadow Being said. But this time, it looks like you are cornered. The Shadow being walked closer to the Light Being. It stretched its long, black, skeletal hand and lifted the other being's chin. The Angel of Order, Thalia smiled weakly.