Chapter 120 Approaching The Castle (1/2)
Chapter 120 Approaching The Castle
Washed in the ghostly light of the nascent dawn, Sunny and Kai alking through the ruins of the cursed city The night was slowly crawling away Its retreat rew uneasy without the fa hiotten how mournful this place looks when the sun is up'
Somewhere in the distance, the waves of the dark sea were halting their eternal assault on the stone walls of the ancient city These walls had withstood thousands of years of wear and abuse without allowing even a single drop of black water to seep through Sunny suspected that they would stand unbroken for a thousand years more
Suddenly uncomfortable, he turned his head west and found the distant silhouette of the Criotten Shore like an evil o doom to anyone ould dare approach it
'Maybe not'
Sunny had chosen a co route to reach the castle Kai, as less familiar with the cursed city, si man was alert and collected, his bow ready to send arrows flying at any moment
They had to circle aroundcreatures were known to dwell and hunt, ress Still, it was better to be safe than sorry
At so for his companion to stop He peered into the distance with a deep frown on his face
Kai glanced at him and whispered:
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"Shh Listen"
Soon, they heard an eerie sound that reseh there was a crying wo closer Her tre sobs made both Sleepers shi+ver
Kai looked at him and asked without much confidence:
"What are the chances that it's actually a huave him a crooked s to discuss it, they hid behind a large pile of rubble and waited Pressing hiainst the cold stones, Sunny sent his shadow to cli streets Kai saw the shadow off with a bewildered look, blinked a couple of ti
A lanced at him and asked:
"Where are your arrows?"
The char man hesitated, then said:
"I usually carry a quiver with a few dozen arrows that were specially crafted for entlemen who put h to let ave him an amused look
"So that bow of yours is actually useless?"
Kai lingered for a few :
"I also have arrow-type Meant archer lowered his gaze in eh?"
Sunny was silent for a bit, and then answered in a flat tone:
"No I don't think that will be enough"
Out there in the fog, his shadoas looking at the creature that had been producing the heart-wrenching weeping
It was not a hued beast alking through thefrom the bones like a tattered coat Sunny could clearly see the white arcs of its ribs through the holes in the rotting hide, the unnatural darkness hiding behind the-like skull that were full of terrifying teeth
One didn't have to be a genius to understand that the horrid creature was one of the Fallen , the beast opened its , hu for an answer When nothing happened, it lowered its head and slowly continued on its way