Chapter 333 ln the Belly of the Beast (1/2)

Chapter 333 ln the Belly of the Beast

Sitting on the cold stone floor, Sunny inhaled deeply and looked at the people that surrounded him

All of them were exhausted, wounded, covered in blood, dirt, barely staying conscious Their armor was broken and torn, and their faces were deathly pale They sat on the ground, too tired toheavily, and stared doith empty eyes

There were so few of them left…

But also much more than he had expected

Around a hundred Sleepers had survived the battle of the Criest, the bravest… but mostly, the luckiest warriors of the Dreahter

Not tothe bloody struggle for the throne of the Bright Castle

This hundred was all that re on the Forgotten Shore before Changing Star had arrived in the Dark City like a brilliant oe

But Sunny was appalled and horrified as ht that the nu to be in the single digits

Looking around, he searched for familiar faces

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Nephis and Cassie were there, of course So was Kai Effie was sluainst a wall, dressed only in her white chiton, which was now torn and painted completely red with blood Her armor seemed to have been co a shalloound on his shoulder Coely clean However, his ared, too It seeh to avoid the fury of the nighthtly apart fro Handmaidens The beautiful woman was heavily injured, the luster of her skin and sparkling eyes growing bleak and dim From what Sunny could see, she was barely alive

He also noticed Aiko, as sitting on the floor, wiping tears off her delicate face

But there were also many people whom he did not see

The scarred hunter who had welco expedition was dead So was Park, his nonchalant friend who had been responsible for turning Effie into a folk hero with his tales

The talkative watchmen who had asked Sunny about his opinion on who could have killed Harus were now dead, too So was the youngto Sunny was a headache

Stev, the a Gunlaug's reign, did not make Perhaps this hy Aiko, his friend, was now silently shedding tears

Even Gemma, the dauntless leader of the Dark City Hunters, had perished Sunny did not knohat could have killed the seely immortal man, but suspected that his last hunt had been a truly terrifying sight to behold Most of the people Ge Star's faction with him were now dead, too

And so, so many more

Their absence pressed down on survivors like an unseen weight

But those who survived had no tihtmare yet