Chapter 146 Power (1/2)

Chapter 146 Power

Several hundred Sleepers stared at the disfigured body, horrified Jubei's scale ar his A surprised, dazed expression was still frozen on his face

Awash in blood and broken, the o was now nothing but a pathetic corpse He was sprawled on the floor in a glistening cri everyone of one si, the Bright Lord

Or you'll end up just the same

Sunny was probably one of the only two people in the grand hall asn't looking at the corpse Instead, he was looking at Harus

Harus hi at the wall, absolutely disinterested in the grueso for? Stupid Hope… hope is a poison It will only get you killed'

Sunny knew all the facts, but only now had he finally understood how hopeless it was to even think about challenging the Golden Serpent

Everything in the Dark City was designed to make him and his ared to defeat the experienced hunter fro but his raw strength He hadn't even had to show his Aspect Ability Why was the divide in their physical prowess so vast?

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That was because with every hu the sas that could make someone more powerful than the rest: Soul Essence and Me

Only he possessed the e to freely hunt in the Dark City This way, he had become the only person with a reliable source of both Soul Shards and Memories in his possession

Whatever crumbs the independent hunters were able to acquire would inevitably end up in his hands, too, because Gunlaug also controlled the pri food and safety in exchange for the so-called "tribute", he made sure that all the resources would flow in only one direction

Into his hands

With Soul Shards and a vast arsenal of Meer, which in turn would bring him more Soul Shards and Meer… and so forth It was a si cycle that made his power more and more absolute with each revolution

By the time Sunny, Nephis and Cassie had arrived in the Dark City, the divide between Gunlaug's forces and everyone else here was too wide to ever be bridged Sunny had no doubt that most of the elite warriors of the Host had their cores saturated with Soul Essence to the briht the bottleneck of their rank… although few ever did Advancing to the next rank re to the saturation level of the core But with no way to advance, people in the Dark City could only rely on the raw amount of Soul Essense to accumulate power

This meant that within these ancient walls, sworn into servitude to a single roup of Sleepers to ever exist in human history

…And this was the man Nephis planned to kill

With a shudder, Sunny re, ever It's simply impossible"

He also re in the wind above the castle gates

'Curse it all… what is she going to pull ive up for once My life ht depend on it'

But soive up At least not when it caoal

'Curses!'

Sunny was so consulected to listen to Gunlaug's farewell speech He had the general idea of what kind of bullcrap the bastard was proselytizing anyway