Fifth--Element

Four Elements: Air; breath Earth; flesh Water; drink Fire; soul What are the elements? What do they do? What is their purpose? When one element is taken, what can it do? Take any one of four, and use it to continue. Each element, separate, can prolong life, Though court death, it may as well. Look to the skies, look to the earth. Look to the ocean, look to the sun. Around us, four elements. Before the time of men, before time immemorial, The four elements have existed. What is their purpose? What can the four elements do together? Four elements, each separate, Can sustain, or end life. Together, the four elements can do more. Together, th

Her withered hand grasps the brass doorknob, twisting it, silently opening the door. As she peeks into the room, her head turns to a small mound sticking up from under the covers of a bed, with a faint light shining underneath. She lightly steps into the room, closing the door behind her soundlessly. After taking a moment to watch the lump, she quietly speaks. "Tell me child, aren't you supposed to be asleep?" The mound jumps with a start, and upon scrambling about, a small head pops up from the covers. "G-grandma? Is that you?" She walks up to the edge of the bed and leans over to his bedside, lightly pulling on the lamp chain with a smal