Alessandro entered the guardians' chamber once more. When his eyes adjusted to the intense light inside, the first thing he saw was his mother's face, waiting for him with a warm smile.
"You've returned sooner than I expected."
"There's something I need to ask you."
"Then ask, that's why I'm here."
Every time Alessandro saw his mother, it felt as if he was transported back to the past, to a time when she was alive and giving him her wise counsel.
"It's about the keys to Hades. I have one in my possession, but I don't know where the other is. Could you help me find it?"
"I know where the other key that opens the door to Hades is, but you cannot obtain it."
"Why not?"
"Because the keys cannot be brought together. That's why they were separated. When they are together, darkness surrou
