Mortal Spring: Echoes

Within the story, the city that was dwelt in, the events that were recounted, and the fates that were followed, all traced paths decreed by heaven, entirely divergent from the path the deity walked. Birth and aging, sickness and death, love and hatred, obsession and entanglement—the myriad flavors of the mortal world, even after millennia of turning, amounted to nothing more than a tale to Her.