Chapter 84: Final Duels And Ascension (2/2)

It was just an ani its instincts If it hadn't killed me, I would have killed it

All there is to it, really

Just how nature is"

"Nature, is it?" said Hirondelle

"Yeah Nature's all fucked up noith Variants evolving and whatever, but the basics of it all are still the saot base instincts we cater to, and the most basic of that is the instinct to survive" Dynarew up in deep variant countryside

Wastelands, technically, though with a whole lotout there, that close to raild nature, you start to learn that at the end of the day, everything's just trying to survive You win, you live another day, you lose, you die and let so personal about it Just the way it is"

She then put her hand to her te's coroup now"

"What about the other target groups?" said Hirondelle, referencing the three groups ht the Blackwater faculty after they were isolated

The first group was Fler'Gan and a er Variants to trap down Darius Fletcher in the sewers The second was Hirondelle, Dynaainst Clank here in this abandoned subway The third was the Geist, Sainst Colette

"Group 1 trapped Darius We're good to go Group 3 failed and Colette's escaped, but they're all alive and relatively unhar now," said Dynaency is?" said Hirondelle

"Large scale attack," said Dynamite Girl as she listened to Valera's mental communications Just like Aldrich, Valera could also coh that seemed limited only to Aldrich and his proper chosen undead "Variants Enough to threaten overrunning the entire city

Red Circle's already under attack"

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In the Necropolis-

As Aldrich felt his body grow heavier, he closed his eyes He heard the last re cries of pain as Ada him Then, those sounds faded away too His entire body felt numb Every physical sense he had started to flee hi, no, it was…liberating

When Aldrich opened his eyes, he found hi over his physical body He hovered in the air as a ghostly green silhouette of himself, and when he looked at his body, he saw that it re, but it stood frozen to still that it appeared allow in his body's eyes was gone now, returned back to the natural black that he had alotten he had

At his body's chest, the purple phylactery had turned co as it see

[Objective: Obtain the Obelisk coes in his vision, and as soon as the e faded, a sphere of darkness roared in front of hirasped it, he saw the darknessa ork of black circuits that completely covered him from head to toe

[1x Obelisk consuhout Aldrich, infusing into his very funda a cool breeze in a hot suratulations, Death Walker," came a familiar voice

The Death Lord materialized in front of Aldrich, and she too, was in a spiritual form She did not wear her arreen shards hovering above her head

"I've obtained your Obelisk I've killed those I needed to kill I've destroyed my attachments… I've Now, I'm here for my ascension," said Aldrich