Shadow Slave

Chapter 1158

"It stinks."

Effie once again looked like she was going to be sick, this time from all the smoke that drifted from inside the Shipwreck Island, where the charred remains of the Blood-Nourished Root were smoldering after being slain... by her.

Sunny scoffed.

"Look who's complaining."

He was playing with a Transcendent soul shard, but the huntress was the one who ended up with the real prize - there was a strange spear in her hand. Its shaft was made of grey wood, but the spearhead glinted with a deep crimson color, as if it had been cast in blood.

Effie made a face.

"Well, yeah. It's a good spear. The creature absorbed Solvane's blood, right? So it's like an inheritance from the greatest warrior of the sect. But, Sunny... what was the one question I asked you at the start of our trip?"

He frowned, trying to remember.

"Uh... whether the creature I needed to kill was edible?"

She pierced him with a bleak look.

"Exactly! And is it? No! What, am I supposed to gnaw on burned wood?"

Sunny laughed.

"Gods. Don't worry, we'll find something to feed you."

She simply waved her hand.

"Ah, don't bother. The smoke stench made me lose my appetite, anyway."

remains of the Sun Prince. A familiar golden rope was tied to a large piece of stone that must have been a part of a towering docking mast once,

and Kai had already flown down to connect the other end of the rope to the remains of the heavenly chain. lіghtnоvеlcave.c|о|m. The island itself was in a descent phase, so they did not have

"I'm going, then."

the rope and started

found themselves standing on the sole of one of the steel giant's feet. It was wide like a platform, and almost horizontal, making for

fighting in a harrowing battle against the forces of the Ivory City. In that dream, he - and all of his comrades - had been mercilessly crushed beneath this sole.

is weird like that,

looked

to tell us why we're

voice was full

Sunny smiled.

that. Yes...

suddenly rose from his shadow. The little fiend opened his eyes wide and stared at the members of the cohort. His mouth hung

indeed made for an unforgettable sight. The former two were

wasn't so bad himself,

focused on the

"Sunny... what is that?"

looked down and moved her leg slightly, avoiding Imp's finger. The little bastard was so stunned that he tried to poke her, as if wanting to make sure that she was a real being and not a

Sunny coughed.

new Shadow of mine. I

exploded

good! So the little

Sunny glared at her.

version of you! It's always hungry, has no manners, and eats like

them - Imp and Effie - looked at him

He simply smiled.

little guy actually profits from eating more than humanly possible. So... come one, trashling, chop-chop. You see this giant steel colossus? I want you to

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