'Relinquish Duty'

'Her anger spent, the moon goddess released her heart's anguish as she broke the harness, feeling a fierce joy rise through her and willing the pearlescent mares to chase their own freedom, scattering their light across the heavens. She felt the tension ebb as the shimmering mares lept away into the night Glittering tiles chattered like teeth and all light paled before them, but, just beyond the beams, the city of sorcerers slept on..⁠.'