Literature
The Fire That Protects
There was fire everywhere
It choked the trees, crumbling them to ash. It sucked away the air, leaving it hot and poisoning. It seared away the ground until it was black and barren. It dried up and parched the earth, and left it thirsty and seconds to death. It was infinite; it burned as far as the eye could see, smoldering and charring and leaving the whole world ablaze.
But among these burning flames stood a cat, whose pelt was completely concealed by the fire with just a faint outline of his head and body; only his emerald eyes stood out against the blazing inferno, radiating orange as the reflection of the flames flickered in the g