Shadow Slave

Chapter 184

The mighty huntress stared at the Stone Saint, her hand hovering in the air, ready to grasp the shaft of the spear. Her beautiful hazel eyes were full of tension and dark anticipation.

The contrast between that fierce pose and the fact that she was still comfortably wrapped in a blanket was so funny that Sunny couldn't help but snicker.

"Gee, relax. Haven't you seen an Echo before?"

Effie blinked.

"That thing… is yours? Wait, you got an Echo?!"

He gave her a nod and gestured at the Stone Saint.

"Yes, I did. Meet Saint. Aint' she a beauty?"

The huntress stared at the taciturn creature, then scowled with outrage.

"You lucky bastard! You do know that I haven't even caught a sniff of an Echo after three years in this pit? How dare you get one before me, huh?"

Sunny laughed.

"Actually, this was my second Echo. The first one got killed in the Labyrinth."

Effie glared at him for a long time, then shook her head with an expression of utter dejection. Finally, she turned to the Shadow and studied her.

"Wait… is she what I think she is?"

Sunny nodded.

"Yeah."

the bed and, leaving the blanket behind, walked barefoot around the Stone Saint. She studied her

the hell did you manage to kill

found himself involuntary studying Effie from all angles as well, blinked a couple of times and

say the least. I just happened to be there in time to finish one off. And here we

at the Shadow with

"What class is she?"

Sunny smiled.

impossible to hunt three monsters in one night

crossed her arms, thought for a bit, then

you are, I'd expect

up, lingered for a moment,

showing her to you is sort

grew silent, then gave

kinds of fun. But, Sunny… Nightmare Creatures is

she was talking about.

are you?! Training! I wanted to use her for

huntress

In fact, it's quite charming! You

plenty experienced! Wait… crap. What are we even

the makeshift kitchen while shaking her head. Soon,

her? It's going to be pure self-defense, anyway. A week of this will be the

he tried very hard to calm down. When his thoughts returned to their

time

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the cathedral, Sunny

decided not to augment his body with the power

bring him a lot of pain in the future, he was adamant about his choice. There were several reasons why he wanted to face his pet monster with

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