Chapter 116 Deal With The Devil (1/2)
Chapter 116 Deal With The Devil
Sunny considered Kai's words An ability that allowed the Awakened to fly was not unheard of, but it was rather rare And here on the Forgotten Shore, where a cursed flood of darkness devoured the world every night, it was nothing short of priceless
Sunny couldn't even iine how easier it would have been to traverse the Labyrinth with someone like Kai by his side
Suddenly, it made a lot more sense why someone like him would possess a small fortune of soul shards It also explained why his captors were so gentle in their atte man He was much more valuable alive
Sunny res over After a while, Kai spoke again, his pleasant voice tinted with a bit of apprehension:
"Well? Will you help hed and walked back to the dark fissure of the well:
"Alright I'll rerate, and you can fly out However, I don't really need your shards If you want to co for me instead"
The prisoner of the well hesitated, then cautiously asked:
"What?"
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Sunny smiled
"I'll tell you when you need to know Don't worry, it's nothing serious I just need help co a few errands inside the castle So, do we have a deal or not? If not, I'll be on h time here already"
Kai didn't have to think about it too long Soon, his voice resounded froain:
"We have a deal"
It sounded strangely relaxed, as though the young htly frowned and said:
"Great One reement and simply fly away, I will find and kill you This is not a threat, just facts Do you understand?"
Kai lingered for a bit before answering
"Yeah, no probleazed into the black cavern of the well and hesitated He was more or less sure that Kai was human, but had to be prepared to act i his silent command, the Stone Saint ca the grate with her hands The steel of her gauntlets scraped against the ornate iron, and with sorate to the side
Sunny shi+vered as he listened to the wrenching sound of iron grinding against stone The Midnight Shard appeared in his hands, and he lowered hirim resolve
Whatever came out of the well, he was ready to face it
A few seconds passed, each feeling like an eternity Sunny was tensely staring into the circle of pure darkness in front of hiht to trust the prisoner of the well or not
Then, several more seconds passed
…And then a fewhappened
'Uh…'
Sunny tilted his head, then asked with so to co voice resounded froht of sohed and lowered his sword a little
"What is it?"
Kai was silent for some time, then answered with a bit of wariness:
"Ah, it's just that this grate is so heavy that it wouldn't even budge when I tried to move it It took all six of , strong men So…"
He hesitated
"I know that we have already established that we are both human, and it's not that I doubt your honesty, but would youto me how is it that you were able to remove it all by yourself?"
The honorifics were back
Sunny cursed under his breath This guy was evento reveal his hidden ace to Kai, but the cautious prisoner left hi at the Shadow Saint with a dark expression, Sunny said: