Chapter 52: Consequences of Ones Choices and Actions (8) (2/2)

“Please take care of Hawa She’s a smart child; she’ll be helpful,” Shakira quickly said as she passed by Chi-Woo

“This is a good opportunity” Rawiya stopped for a fewknown as Shahnaz’s traitor, this is a chance for hteous person” She dropped her weapon and both of her gloves before confessing, “Honestly…I’ratory birds” Then she winked at Chi-Woo and left

A change was co—no, it had already coinning was always the hardest, but once the process began, everything fell into place One person joined by another, and then their nuht, sixteen, and many more… In an instant, dozens of people had volunteered as sacrifices, andforward They all left their weapons and precious belongings in front of Chi-Woo before heading to the altar

The change had also spread to the heroes who had been watching in a daze Members of the fifth, sixth, and seventh recruits all looked at each other, and a couple of heroes lowered their heads and exhaled a deep sigh Soon after, theywith the support of others Most of the volunteers were heroes with severe injuries that would hinder the battle Asalso stepped forward

Without differentiating between themselves, heroes and natives stood in line as equals and waited When it was their turn, they sacrificed the in those ere left behind As people fell one by one, a rew to the point that people began to discuss how they should , and those ere left behind did notunfold so intently that they forgot to even breathe—as if they were going to engrave what happened today into their hearts When the sacrifices were finally co shrieks; the sound was distinctly not hu beasts

Reminded of their reality, the natives and heroes appeared nervous once roup reacted the way they had reacted and created a commotion; rather, everyone continued to look up at the altar with one heart Thefor had arrived

Shahnaz Hawa, the shaman who had perfor different No matter how much she had prayed and cried in the past, the statue had always remained unresponsive, but just now, she felt a ht after the last native at the end of the line had been sacrificed

At that moment, someone shouted, “The statue…!”

The worn-out stone statue was shi+ning A halo had e dust swirled around the statue Shahnaz swung the holy tree branch in her hand with force “We beseech you to save us froht at the sky “Since Shahnaz’s eternal glory is with the last King…” Then she slowly lowered the holy tree branch and quickly chanted, “…Shakhnaz, Majad La Nihayat Lah”

Whoosh!+

A circular light for to Hawa’s prayer The light quickly grew until it enco around the statue again

Whoosh!+ Whoosh!+ Whoosh!+

The ring of light expanded and constricted, expanded and constricted until there was another wave of beastly growls, but no one was able to hear it this time A nificent sound it e else

Ru A…”

Ru Ae; all the heroes had felt it as well How could they forget it? It was the sensation that they had experienced countless tiht after since they arrived at Liber A wind suddenly blew in the area It was not just a passing wind, but a fierce torrent that swept by like a storm The dead expressed their sincere faith, and the God had responded to their faith by co asof light finally exploded

Flash!+

Swiiiiish!+

The dazzling glow illulow seeether like dots Then the dots were connected by lines, and the lines expanded and foro that legends about her weren’t even being passed down anyure who had swept across Liber like a storm and unified the whole continent The Goddess of Shahnaz, the queen of conquest, and the first hureat achievements, was revived