"Drakirkita," whispered a voice behind Kaelen. A child with ash-grey hair and no shadow. "You sang my true name. Now you must carry my silence until the world forgets to burn."
Kaelen, a disgraced Flame-Keeper, stumbled upon the first verse carved into a obsidian ribcage. The letters bled when touched. Against every warning, he hummed it. drakirkita
They called him the Drakirkita after that. Not a person. A verb. To drakirkita meant to quiet something vast with something vaster: mercy. If that's not what you wanted, just give me a hint (genre, characters, or the actual meaning of "drakirkita"), and I'll rewrite it properly. "Drakirkita," whispered a voice behind Kaelen