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…

caring to consider them, Sunny silently

were

he had received after slaughtering nearly a thousand Nightmare Creatures. Not

any sense… none at all. What is

seemed that his luck when it came to Memories had been incredible, while his luck when it came to Echoes

stared into the darkness for a while,

the Red Priest, though. I would have made him into a Shadow... just to get a chance to kill

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

the taciturn demon. Instead, Sunny hesitated for a long time, and then dismissed the runes. He had other plans for these

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

of synthpaste tubes he had taken out of the Covetous Coffer, indifferently dropped them into the dark abyss of the Sky Below, and sent one of his shadows

toward the horizon, and the

meant that he would have to move

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

the course of these days, Sunny made several stunning

Creatures populating the Kingdom of

Of course, there were still some monstrosities hiding

devastated yet, and there were plenty of humans living on the levitating islands. It was because of them and their efforts that the population of

also had to do with the human inhabitants of the Kingdom of Hope. He was still in the territory of the

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