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Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 15: The Shadow Ninjas
The night has given way for the day. It’s eight o’clock in the morning, and Alex and Isabella are having breakfast at the dining table.‘’Luz told me what happened,’’ she looked up to her son.Alex nodded, remaining silent while eating.‘’I just,’’ she continued ‘’wanted to be sure you were going to be okay while you deal with these changes.’’‘’C’mon Mama,’’ he smiled. ‘’It’s not as if I’m passing through puberty.’’‘’But a lot of, you know, responsibility, will rest on your young shoulders now,’’ she intoned, her voice laced with anxiety.‘’I’ll be fine Mama. It’s nothing that I can’t handle.’’‘’Alright,’’ she raised her hands in surrender. ‘’But even a demi-god needs to watch his back.’’‘’Mama?’’ He cast a cautionary look around him, then whispered. ‘’You can’t just go about telling everybody -’’‘’Forgive me. I understand,’’ Isabella cut in. ‘’Just that when I remember how the gangs killed your father, I get scared.’’She withdrew into eating her food quietly as if lost in though
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 16: The First Element
‘’Shadow sect?’’ Alex narrowed his eyes.‘’I’ve heard of them before,’’ Luz picked his bag from the floor and stood up. ‘’It’s some kind of secret cult.’’‘’Cult?’’Luz looked up to Alex. ‘’A lot of dark forces are after you, son of Kulkantzi.’’‘’I see.’’ Alex nodded,The sound of a man groaning caught their attention. The ninja whose arm was dislocated was on his feet, limping away.‘’Quick,’’ Luz rushed to intercept him, pushing him to the ground. ‘’This one may have some answers,’’Both men pinned the ninja to the ground. Alex grabbed him by the collar, a menacing look on his face.‘’Who sent you?’’ he growled. ‘’Speak!’’Silence‘’You had better talk now or we will worsen your pain,’’ Luz added.The ninja struggled violently to free himself, to no avail.''Hold him,'' said, Luz. ''I have a truth portion in my bag. Should make him spill it.''Luz moved away towards the car. As Alex looked away, the ninja slipped something into his mouth, using his free hand.''Why you!'' Alex held
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 17: El-Diablo
EL DIABLO HEADQUARTERSHe was seated behind his mahogany desk, staring pensively out the window of his fourth-floor penthouse office suite. The intercom suddenly beeped and Carlos Alvarez depressed the button.‘’Yes?’’‘’Your son is here to see you, sir,’’ a voice sounded from the other line‘’What?’’ raising his voice in anger, then letting out a sigh. ‘’Let him in.’’Diego sauntered into the well-furnished office, clutching his bag. He made his way to the dispenser, drank some water and then walked across to sit on the sofa opposite his father’s desk.‘’What’s with the cap?’’ Carlos spoke.Diego shrugged. ‘’Nothing. Just felt like wearing it.’’Carlos nodded. ‘’You’re not in school?’’‘’Spring Break just started.’’‘’Mhmm,’’ Carlos muttered, reaching for a cigar.‘’Dad,’’ Diego said, looking up at him. ‘’Why have you forbidden me from doing anything about that piece of trash Alex?’’‘’Hmm,’’ Carlos adjusted his sitting position to look more directly at Diego.He paused for a moment
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 18: The Costume
How did it go? Luz said to Alex, handing him a towel. ‘’You’re drenched.’’Alex wiped his hair with the towel and nodded. ‘’Guess I managed to make it.’’Luz hugged him in excitement, kissing him on the forehead.‘’You’re now an elemental?’’Alex nodded, smiling.‘’Sorcerer,’’ Cetzel called out. ‘’The Guardians aren’t done with him yet.’’‘’Sorry my lord,’’ he apologized.‘’Son of Kulkantzi,’’ he turned to Alex. ‘’There are ominous signs ahead, as the day of the final battle approaches.’’‘’You have to be prepared for just about anything,’’ Yum Balam intoned.‘’I understand that now my guardians,’’ Alex looked at him thoughtfully.‘’This Kimil,’’ he asked. ‘’Why hasn’t he invaded Earth yet?’’‘’Hmm,’’ Yum Chak shook his head.‘’He’s chained to the underworld which limits his powers of direct intervention. For now, he can only fight by proxy.’’‘’But,’’ Cetzel intercepted. ‘’Like I told you last time you were here. Your rebirth has set off a clock.’’‘’And we’ll be out of time when the
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 19: The Diamonds
Alex sank into the sofa, the phone still positioned on his ear. ‘’Go on. I’m all ears.’’‘’You’re gonna steal something for us.’’‘’Steal? Maybe you got the wrong person.’’ Alex’s voice rose. ‘’I’m no thief.’’‘’We know about your sorcerer friend and the magic tricks with the dinosaur. This is real life, Alex. No magic is going to save her.’’Alex paused for a moment, then spoke. ‘’What do you want me to get?’’‘’You’ll steal a suitcase of diamonds from the city metropolitan bank. No tricks.’’Alex covered the mouthpiece for a moment and whispered to Luz. ‘’They want me to steal from a bank.’’Luz had a surprised look on his face as Alex resumed the conversation.‘’So, assuming I retrieve the diamonds, how will you get it?’’‘’Meet us at the old meat factory at 9 Alamao Close.’’‘’When?’’‘’Seven p.m. And come alone.’’‘’Wait! Alex continued. ‘’How do I know my mama’s okay? Let me talk to her!’’‘’You have 5 seconds.’’After a pause, Isabella’s faint voice came on the line. ‘’Alex? Al
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 20: Fire and Water
All of a sudden, the lights were switched on. There were fifteen policemen in the room, and they were now face-to-face with the armed kidnappers.‘’We have you surrounded, Kostas,’’ Gomez said, stepping forward. ‘’Anything you say will be used against you in court.’’‘’You’re dumber than I thought, cop,’’ Andreas Kostas laughed, coming out of the shadows.‘’You think this is funny?’’ Gomez replied, a serious look on his face.‘’Alex was still hidden in a corner, watching the altercation. ‘’Who is this Kostas guy?’’ he wondered.‘’You do not understand what real power is,’’ Kostas smirked at the cops. ‘’Now you will.’’‘’I warn you for the last time,’’ Gomez said angrily. ‘’Drop your weapons!’’The two women dressed in black were now standing close to Kostas. One of them clapped her hands and a thick smoke covered the room.‘’Kill!’’ screamed Kostas as he retreated with the women.All of a sudden, sounds of guns blazed through the air. Kostas’ men shot indiscriminately at everything th
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 21: Healing
Xiba (The Underworld)‘’My dark master, Lady Sibla has news for you,’’ a demon announced to Kimil.‘’Umm… send her in,’’ Kimil replied.Lady Sibla walked into the chamber and bowed. ‘’Greetings dark lord master.’’Kimil nodded his head in acknowledgement ‘’What news do you bring from the human world?’’‘’I’m afraid not much sir.’’ Lady Sibla said, her voice shaky.‘’How do you mean,’’ Kimil asked, fire brimming from his eyes as he walked towards her.‘’Err… Sir, she stammered, ‘’He defeated our ninjas and even the fire elementals.’’Kimil grabbed Sibla by the throat, slamming her against the wall. ‘’Your orders were to take him out by any means necessary.‘’Y-Yes, my master,’’ she struggled to breathe. ‘’But he h-had help.’’‘’From who?’’ Kimil’s loud voice echoed throughout the chambers.‘’The guardians,’’ she replied. ‘’They trained him to become an elemental.’’‘’Umm…’’ Kimil loosened his grip and looked at her face to face.‘’You failed me, Lady Sibla. I shall never forget how you
Chronicles of Kulkantzi CHAPTER 22: The Letter
Diego turned in shock. The 25-millimetre bullet had exited from the brain, and the wound was beginning to heal. All vital signs began to improve, as the cop started moving his hands and legs. ‘’I must notify the doctors,’’ Alex thought. But he was interrupted by the turning door knob.Realizing that someone was about to enter the room, he quickly teleported.‘’How did it go?’’ Luz asked anxiously as Alex emerged from the bathroom.Alex nodded his head, smiling. Luz and Isabella rushed and embraced him. ‘’I’m proud of you son,’’ Isabella beamed with smiles.Moments later, two doctors and three nurses could be heard running across the hall, towards the intensive care unit, while the two cops on duty also got up and joined them.Alex could hear them discussing in excitement and patting each other on their backs. The policemen had all rushed inside the room and there were shouts of jubilation.He smiled and turned to Isabella. ‘’Let’s go. My work here is done.’’They all took the lift to
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