【战锤40k同人作品翻译】 Ennui 第二十五章：光芒 Light(28)

But I could not see whatever it was Alessa was seeing.
“What do you mean?” I turned my head up to see Alessa staring into the sky with a rapturous smile on her face.
“Your soul, ‘Rae,” she replied softly. “It’s like a newborn star… a beacon of pure, clean light.”
“Impossible,” I muttered the word before I could think. “Alessa… I am tainted… I’m-”
I began to argue that I’m cursed, but as I do I realised something that stole the words from my tongue.

I was not hungry.
Nor was I thirsty.
My Druchi thirst isn’t just sated and filled from the outpouring of psychic power that I had just endured. It wasn’t just suppressed or locked away.
It was gone.
My curse, the mark on my soul that was forever siphoning my vital essence out of me and into the warp, had been seared away by the light of Alessa’s God-Emperor. He had clashed against the Prince of Excess, battled the Chaos God of Pleasure for my soul, and He had won.