Shadow Slave

1030 The Fall of Falcon Scott (48)

As soon as Goliath took a step forward, and the wall vibrated under Sunny once again, he called upon Saint.

By his side, Master Jet mounted the parapet of the battlement, clinging to it with one hand and ready to push herself away. In her other hand, the slender glaive weaved itself from snowflakes.

The sea of Nightmare Creatures flowed forward, overtaking the marching colossus. The familiar thunder of discharging rail guns tore the snowstorm apart, and the turrets joined them a moment later, drowning the world in a roaring cacophony.

A tall and graceful figure clad in onyx armor stepped onto the wall from the shadows. Instantly, her fearsome presence permeated the air, making soldiers turn around and crane their necks, staring at the menacing black knight in fright. Saint's ruby eyes flashed with cold crimson flames.

Someone yelled.

"It's Mongrel!"

"Mongrel is here!"

"Thank the gods!"

Their calls rolled across the wall, and the soldiers that had been shaken by the terrible visage of the marching titan regained some of their confidence. Even though Saint was dwarfed by the looming shapes of bulky MWPs, at that moment, she seemed much greater than the towering machines.

"Show that ugly boulder who's in charge, Mongrel!"

paled in comparison to his flamboyant alter ego. After all, unlike him, Mongrel

the version of the truth about Sunny that he shared with the world. The actual truth was so outlandish that

'Doesn't matter…'

walk forward, Sunny summoned a very special Memory… the one he had worked so

The [Siege Souvenir].

three meters long, incredibly heavy, and entirely white. A sense of immense, wild, destructive power radiated from the

army warehouse a long time ago — the thing Sunny had spent most of his free time in Falcon

Siege Souvenir was now a Transcendent Memory, and a very special one at that. Several Transcendent soul shards,

scope. Of all the

there was no alternative — The

Sunny had copied from Morgan's Warbow. Bestowing that one to the devil's needle had

merely one of scope. Of all the enchantments he had learned and recreated before, that one was the vastest and most difficult. However, there was no alternative — [Death Dealer] was the most destructive single-target enchantment in his arsenal, and so, nothing else would have

gluttonous in its

gluttonous enough, as far

name… because it was invented by him. Creating it was not technically hard, but required Sunny to teach himself an entirely new

as the basis was the [Unbroken] of the Midnight Shard. It allowed the wielder access to a vast reservoir of power when at death's doorstep, as long as the wielder refused to surrender and

was he interested in creating

he was interested in

all, [Death Dealer] had to be powered by

tapestry of ethereal strings was responsible for which part of it, and how to isolate the effect he wanted to