Chapter 60: Kingdom of Bers (37)
Agria
“What a mess over there.” Boromir held the freshly severed head in one hand and gazed far beyond the horizon. What exactly is he looking at? Mike, Boromir’s aide, a…
Agria
Chapter 59: Kingdom of Bers (36)
Surabar’s condition was pitiful. His left arm was completely torn off, and his right arm was so ragged that it was a miracle it still hung on. Bones hidden beneath…
Chapter 58: Kingdom of Bers (35)
When I came to, I was in the collapsed colosseum. Shattered and ruined. Torn scraps of dresses fluttered in the wind, and broken stones lay scattered haphazardly in lifeless fragments.…
Chapter 57: Kingdom of Bers (34)
Paramir entered “her” home and spent a blissful time as a happy couple. They confirmed their true feelings for each other, basked in the afterglow, ate a late dinner, and…
Chapter 56: Kingdom of Bers (33)
“Maximilian? How on earth… Wait, no—does your presence here mean Maximilian is already dead? More importantly, why are your eyes…?” The man standing before me was unmistakably the Maximilian I…
Chapter 45: Shadows of Faith and Heresy
On the Vendel continent, numerous religious groups existed, each worshipping different entities. Broadly speaking, however, those who revered the gods from the mythic era could be divided into two main…
Chapter 44: The Hound and the Fanatic
Bellikian—also known as “Hound”—was an executor serving the inquisitor of the Ellington Holy Alliance’s Sixth Diocese. A Grand Chevalier-level swordsman from a mercenary background, he had followed the Beheading Priest…
Chapter 43: Differing Perspectives on Purification
Podric Kendal, the Beheading Priest of the Ellington Holy Alliance, was also a bishop-level inquisitor of the Sixth Diocese and one of the twenty-one auxiliary bishops listed in the secret…
Chapter 42: Preparations for a Grand Cleanup
“Actually, there’s something I want to verify as well. Would you mind if I accompany you?” Cain—once infamous as an irredeemable wastrel whom even the imperial family struggled to protect—now…
Chapter 41: The Proof of Purity
“Priest of Ellington, do you still dare to call me a heretic after seeing this?” Cain raised his left hand, revealing the sacred mark of Onisia, the Evil-Slaying Paladin, right…