Shadow Slave

Chapter 400

[Your Shadow grows stronger.]

Sunny stared at the place where the coin used to be, then blinked.

'What just happened?'

He dropped the coin on the altar, it was illuminated by the moonlight, and disappeared. And then, he received a shadow fragment.

'No way…'

Holding back excitement, Sunny summoned the runes and read:

Shadow Fragments: [198/2000].

The last time he checked, there was only one hundred and ninety-seven. He had definitely, without a doubt, just received a shadow fragment from the strange golden coin.

'So it wasn't an ordinary coin, after all!'

A satisfied smile appeared on his lips.

Not only was the coin special, it was even not cursed. On the contrary, it was blessed!

'Well, that was the easiest shadow fragment I have ever received…'

Suddenly, his eyes widened.

'Wait…'

Weren't there more coins he had left behind on the Iron Hand Island? Three more, at least, had been swallowed by the dead monstrosity.

formed in his mind,

there

that other coins could, potentially, turn out the same as the first one and reward him with free

was hidden. A whole mountain of them, even. If Sunny was right and

more powerful

a huge and tantalizing secret, Sunny left the Sanctuary and headed toward the edge of the island. As the sound of waterfalls grew louder and the first drops

one

really going to go

was comfortable in the dark, so their initial surprise about seeing someone leave the Citadel at night had more or less disappeared by now.

for a

Don't worry, I will be fine. I'm not going far, anyway. Just want to check something on the Iron Hand

watchman hesitated,

Night vision or not, this is not the time

man for his

time for humans? Good thing

Island, he didn't waste any time and summoned the Dark Wing. Sunny was tempted to simply turn into a shadow and rush toward

'Patient. Be patient…'

foot. By that time, the rain was already falling rather heavily. The iron surface beneath his feet was treacherous and slippery, so Sunny had to be careful and watch his step,

of a more terrible fate. With no means of real flight, he would just be falling through the darkness, endlessly, until his mind was gone and his body consumed itself from hunger, then slowly turned

the Chained Isles loved to tell horrible stories about unfortunate souls who fell into the Below,

waits for them below.

into him

'...To hell with this!'

Sunny dove into the shadows and

on the Iron Hand

off the creature's body. Judging by the size of that thing, the owner of the

remains of the winged demon that had swallowed the mysterious coins

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