Shadow Slave

Chapter 626

Sunny remained motionless for a while, then shifted his gaze, moving it to the very end of the field of shimmering runes. Soon, Neph's description appeared before him. He lingered for a few moments, and then read:

…Soul Fragments: [2478/4000].

The corner of his mouth twitched.

'Of course. She is in a hell of her own, after all…'

The gap between them had diminished, but barely. He was still behind… still lacking…

But she was alive, at least. And fighting with all her strength to return.

If Neph refused to give up, then he would have to persevere, too.

With a sigh, Sunny turned away and looked back to his runes, finding the list of his Memories and Echoes. His eyes suddenly gleamed, but then grew dark and slightly despondent.

'What the hell… how is this even possible…'

Among the names of his Memories, dozens of new ones shimmered in the darkness. It seemed that the Spell continued to reward him even while their connection was obstructed by the sorceries of Hope. It sort of made sense… the fact that Sunny had not been able to communicate with the Spell did not mean that it had not continued to watch his every step.

He was inside one of its Nightmares, after all. Which created a swarm of questions on its own…

them, Sunny silently

were

a single Echo he had received after slaughtering nearly

any sense… none at

incredible, while his luck when it came to Echoes had been beyond terrible. He should have received four of five, at least… but he had

stared into the darkness for a

Echo of the Red Priest, though. I would have made

studied his new Memories, slowly reading their names and descriptions. A few were good, and a couple was splendid. The rest, however, were worse

them away as sustenance for the taciturn demon. Instead, Sunny hesitated for a long time, and then dismissed

be able to study and experiment with while not fearing to damage or destroy an actually valuable instrument. He would be able to use Weaver's needle now, too, instead of cutting his fingers on the

taken out of the Covetous Coffer, indifferently dropped them into the dark abyss of the

the horizon, and the night was swiftly

he would have to

***

finding shelter on the undersides of the floating island during the day. He was still weak because of his injuries

of these days, Sunny made several stunning

Kingdom of Hope in this era than there were

course, there were still some monstrosities hiding in the darkness, but not nearly

on the levitating islands. It was because of them and their efforts that the population of Nightmare Creatures was so low. It was also the reason why it took Solvane and her zealots a full decade or more to gather enough abominations

the Kingdom of Hope. He was still in the territory of the worshippers of War, which made it all but impossible to appear on the surface of the islands during the day, unnoticed. But the

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