HDOVAML – Chapter 118

HDOVAML Chapter 11833ec4c9bb43de5d5

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“…You want me to become your messenger?”8b177cda49c5f5d7

I asked blankly, f9eb3c1c04 pondering over what d3a478b9ba he had just 994f51e093 said.6a39c1e89cfc7169

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[I won’t be of much help. I can only 1f7d4f4c2f lend you a b934786c2e little bit of b04631ade1 the power of a27f0aee84 light.]52f4f55f71709040

Ignis murmured softly, 6b26b28960 a faint smile 412c29d582 forming on his 198227b112 face.a1866d766fa0e914

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“No. You’ve already given me more a652e3be8f than enough help.”c3a221dcffba56fc

Compared to Lore, who dropped 9b6da8e0d3 my soul into the body e69fb47853 of an ancestor without any 35844f531c regard, leaving me to struggle 0312397c51 in an unfamiliar past and 70a22c015f never even showing his face, a6eec6833b this was an overwhelmingly thoughtful 2bb2ed2212 and comprehensive support.f1336fa5d9ecb814

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“I have a question. May I ask you something?”2843fd85058006c9

[Yes, go ahead.]e728f3809822c6ab

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“May I use the name of the Spirit King of Light just a little, whenever I need it?” [……So you intend to use your position as my messenger.]71c0d7fd1f64a589

Ignis seemed to have guessed 1cb643e35d my intentions, replying with a 831b2ad40c subtle smile on his face.f399bf6e1257380d

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[Just once. I cannot allow more 07b34c7bf7 than that.]ab22261490071279

“Yes.”fa79006e995aef31

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Getting this much help 378aa2f817 from the Spirit King, 0742b50c6d who had been as 0220d23118 stubborn as a wall, ccabdb0d2b was a significant gain.b3e13e395e8230d5

Satisfied with the 26fe16008f neat result of d0283ba29a our negotiation, I 1bd1f54d48 looked down at befc8627e7 the remnants of 9e7b35dc1a the light artifact 1164c135ee in my hand.c8c15b5b7d1b0fed

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Once I return 38359482c3 to reality and ed2bcc9db7 leave this illusion 067cfc6d18 Ignis had created, 4ae84c3aa0 I would inevitably 3a47011be1 face Khalid.dba521f431640193

“…”d7fd8da48048a36f

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There would certainly be a e33b29f5fb commotion. While Ignis had taken measures c905a03f29 to allow me to summon 93e53f40d1 spirits again, storing the remnants a4cf04894e of the light artifact in fe5048dcaf a pouch attached to my 31209a8ce0 cloak and choosing to confront 48c61c0214 Khalid in such a way 6cbb78c4b1 seemed… too dangerous.5b38294b9fcf386a

“Uh, Lord Ignis”d62b415486f428de

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I finally spoke up, after df32001ead much deliberation.45d0f4748c776533

“I still have a long journey ahead of me. Protecting the light 271d776c5a artifacts while facing 9f41b485e1 countless dangers… it 0fb7488aa5 will be an a0d00bfaea incredibly difficult task. So, I have one 8462b089a9 last request.”510f24b04bdb6c49

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I had a strangely ddcfe86bbc strong and clear certainty 0a0d1cedde that we would inevitably 41e6dbd447 meet again in the 20f459430b future.ccc0f3496f0631ad

With that thought in 5f888d7954 mind, I raised the 774691cf51 shattered light’s artifact remnants 0e38c240a2 and spoke with a b0e288a541 determined tone.d36a6f4fe3c0d0c0

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“Our first reunion is not yet the right time, but when our second reunion comes, you will naturally understand. At that time, please come 793677f51c to meet me with the d89547ca9b light artifact.”2b2852134bef5a3c

I would receive 8c92abe1dc the remnants of 522ceee8d2 the light artifact 2394f3e68b in the present 731ad63c82 time I was 5489a36cf1 about to return d2a264b097 to.c747c144e72ddd20

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[…Very well. I cannot say for b20903b508 certain that the future 73956b6894 will unfold as you 09447592d4 have described, but…]3fd470e579ab1800

The Light Spirit 703943bc68 King murmured as 545c08514b he took the 0f26862035 remnants of the db4c212c8a artifact from me.2c7fba7e588c25e3

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[I will await our future reunion.]5b54d8a29d5a1dd2

A faint smile 4ab70582c8 appeared on his 1445e0e0c5 graceful face.00c5736231d14e12

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[But for now, it’s time for us to part.]038e0d4b0ce3ec97

With a light clap of 60fd5a26cb his palms, all the illusions 742f217caf shattered, disappearing like a dream.82eb032c81781cfc

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‘…I’m back.’dc45c44ed4043183

Only the ruins of the e2e64d380c ancient light temple remained, quietly af9c00712c passing the little time it c82009b86a had left.91b1a7143a808577

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A gentle breeze swept 8a6b763e0f by, whispering as it d7874445d0 brushed past me. The sunlight filtering through the 06f6bddae4 leaves shimmered, and the peaceful a86a31e2eb scent of nature filled the 731903425f air.b9111cf9f26bb62d

‘…Let’s get up.’1131c79ceaa5ab73

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Khalid was nowhere to be 7c6c563671 found, and I felt no bab16fef31 sign of his presence. I gathered my e4167ab5d5 thoughts and stood 1546aa9887 up, my hand 259b83dcef touching the dirt 7e9c4ba7c3 beneath me.4a6be0e619794c89

The issue with 75281e9869 the light artifact 3390f000e8 was settled, but d2b7b8d345 what remained…a175002e79046bd2

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“-What on earth!!”1d1ba0cc7ff8e1fd

“!”1ccffbd83bbd56e4

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A voice I 6b935303a0 hadn’t expected pierced 99c8774793 my ears, interrupting c877889838 my quiet thoughts 2a19cff494 about the future.c2ddd3549add6444

I hastily turned around, ce04945605 and standing there in 74731c3ae6 a place where no 7b06708b3c one had been before, b09717c5d8 was a man, glaring 48c549670c at me. His dark cloak fluttered c35703563a in the wind, creating c7a515fbac an unsettling scene.bdad8134fb89c017

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“…”89647694559f459a

I hesitated and took a 487fd31f34 few steps back, conflicted.27c45c76b3ed0bd2

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Since I had 443300fdd7 become Ignis’ messenger, 557e5c2aea I could use 95098dd61a a little bit b18c8351d3 of light power, c0af4222c3 but it wasn’t 69403160f3 enough to face 4e980c1735 this man.8e5647ddc3e5a16f

It’s not the best 12a23196dc solution, but… I could 3af3651bae only summon the Water 4075fca1f0 Spirit.a28a0fd2d6cb0516

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“…Ah!”30f7fca92a9100ff

At the very moment 54e3462c8b I thought there was b62443e74d no way out, Khalid 0c3048852a Ilkai charged at me 341cc23b11 with incredible speed, grabbed a4f9409bfc both of my wrists fd937e4dcb tightly and pushed me c6050a93d2 forcefully.e667bf18a4dfc5b8

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“Ugh-!”257a6d043cd2e043

The shock from crashing roughly 437873a700 into the ground twisted my 2dae89aa3e face in pain, and I e44c89cbfd let out a groan as b88473ce27 I slowly opened my eyes cf14e71ff4 and looked up at the ccf015bac7 darkened sky.b46aa9f671a506be

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“What…?”c9619c48026e52c5

No, to be more precise, 22fa028ba8 it wasn’t the sky…d9a8a3776b773429

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“What are you doing?!”2eaf311435d26cbe

Sharp pain surged 1a3fcda2d9 within me, nearly 92e382c312 causing me to 559b994173 lose all sensation 0f5ee28dd5 as Khalid Ilkai, cf06f10f22 this gigantic man 6ed7e3c066 had pinned me 0dc504d059 down as though 2ff07c421d to trap me c8adc2b3c2 within his grasp.7cffb39985840e32

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He glared down at me a4a9bfa13d with a face frozen in fde9a69d0c a terrifying expression. His vacant, glowing eyes 1cce392c8d reflected only the changing ed64871dfa color of my face.8997a44a4151c878

“…I was mistaken.”763891044a80c1ce

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Is he mad? Why is he 3d9f88dad9 suddenly snapping like 939b90fb50 this?b9b7ae8042d6b37f

I was momentarily 920f580561 speechless due to 4e2da33365 the swirling questions f2a1830e49 and anger, but eeef7c061b soon, I spoke e79a06eca9 coldly.733ec6c8d42c5f00

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“I thought at least you wouldn’t be the kind of person to try to oppress a woman like a brute.”2ba1edbe15ddd555

Had the polite attitude f5e92de628 he’d shown until now ad29b936fd been all pretense? I openly mocked 960004bc06 him, revealing my bc86dc8f08 scorn.ae21a908c61338b9

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“Is this the limit of your patience? …Can’t you back off right now?”cb5897cefaa55502

“…Yes, my patience has reached its limit. Therefore, I will not let f473a7c88c you go any longer.”bfab03a13baa6283

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After a long 8b82344cc8 silence, Khalid finally aa3c0de74d spoke.cc97a1254c9d625f

“After the sudden light disappeared and you were swallowed by it, I had to endure such terrible emotions… you will probably never understand.”bd1c306b6b912709

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“Why should I care about your feelings? After all, you were probably 9a284bb050 just afraid, imagining what would 2520788ea8 happen if you failed to 34630d6c75 fulfill your duty.”b007a0b2ca589333

I responded with a sharp 65229fdef6 tone and soon realized that 801cd8a2d6 this man had no intention dd9e8e2d48 of retreating.4f75c62ae184bdf1

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“…I don’t want to know about the agony of a cruel marauder, nor do I need to.”da7a9079a3591370

I spoke, trying to steady 577bd29d12 my shaking heart, but Khalid 836e3eb147 interrupted, murmuring bitterly.ff1bc199c9851e5f

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“You do not want to know, nor do you need to know… For what purpose have I, my brothers, and our people…perpetrated sins worse than those of animals in order to survive!”acd7d8406c073cc8

Khalid’s face, which had 4e7ce0eb22 been quietly reciting my 273f294c77 words as if repeating a56e53e271 them, gradually turned into 0e7aa49870 deep anger and self-loathing, 3ac0dcbe49 and he finally cried fd4359cf14 out.5ed0b5e818441c9a

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“… You must, so you’ve been forced to perpetuate sins?”fd16223dfb8d5ef2

As I watched him 4da4786ab2 suffering with his emotions f61d93990d fluctuating violently, ironically, I eb77833fd0 thought of a man 980b1af5e9 who would be born ad13e40b11 as his descendant, and ed13042420 I lost track of 6eee493690 the cold hatred that 1fd9b23065 had consumed my heart 46a5c34b8f and muttered.ad7377c30da93d8a

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In fact, I originally just 654088356d wanted to know–Why did Nisha c46eb77f21 choose to worship Arkane and 9562c2b946 be hostile to everyone?50bc4d1b2828d1e3

What was lacking in their b1e5a51e78 position as a powerful nation fd9ccff964 that everyone on the continent 0358d30b33 recognized, that led them to 8b22e8966e engage in endless war and 024faf3b9e plunder?304d0cebefafdc90

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“What are you talking about?…If it’s just a quip to get cheap sympathy-”c45d8fa8b950821a

“What use is your sympathy?”75a2beb63352c551

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Even if there was a 4a8561b1f0 story behind it, the sins 51c963f758 they committed did not disappear. I tried to calm my bd56a25dd5 wavering heart and spoke, but 780a8d7aca Khalid interrupted me and muttered c2aea3202a self-deprecatingly.0234cd927ddbb76d

“If you knew how vicious the Dark Spirit King and my clan are…”aa7dab6a6ab3a4b5

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His complexion was filled 10481a6be0 with deep fatigue, that 332bca3a9a was all.eca4ef1a01fbc6d9

“Will you be able to change your mind?”302595c39a54c7e7

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“…”6b995b7d87b25034

“Whatever it is, it is fine. In the end, you b41742e7ac and I have only ad1fd5f270 one choice, and there c232cd9391 is no way out.”d4ad00a03c88a247

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With that, Khalid ede7e1a630 stepped away from 456f7d0ea7 me and spoke 866d56b628 in a strangely a158467c1d calm tone.36822404d3ab11bf

“Let me tell you about how we, who have settled on a land that does not welcome life, have prospered so much… And the price that comes with that abundance.”f5a08dc79b906173

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[You’ve come.]5af9b2d2e63f4c5e

In the palace cfaad24c3d of the Ice 0c2579d8f9 King, the room 5c8783db0c where guests were 1da3004d82 entertained was occupied ce3cd35233 by the Spirit e787b32f4f King of Death 81ad91f4c8 and his followers.144919c0531d4a85

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However, the owner of the a36d0ed6f5 place, Prinscher, had no intention f0dfd74318 of driving them out and 950aecc6e3 merely quietly observed his friend’s 8243e647b1 actions.70b601225d18871e

Dozens of crows presented the 9cbaa6e693 human lives they’d taken to 0f9df257ac their master, who then granted 54461f6123 death to the mortals who f1b47260a7 had perished in places he 61219b39f7 had yet to visit.b4332e022a3f3bcd

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[…How strange.]9bd1413fcce03e4a

[What is?]3d8eac7c51215b8c

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As Prinscher watched 00c076d3b7 him fulfill his 9bddf7338b duties, he rested 42d36c4caf his chin on bda5775ca4 his hand and 7b3a2acf14 muttered.cb3a2ee3a4d04584

His question came back without 2e26508462 any change in his gaze, 0e48201ce1 and Prinscher answered in a 46484f4924 languid tone.bef513134945b437

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[You don’t have any spirit subordinates, do you? Even among us 085e2f002b natural spirits, and 5f5738d903 even Arkane, whom 7a8e3cc919 you obediently follow, de6f7a07ad all have high-ranking b15af30b2a spirits to carry a93e41895d out their duties. Yet, you do 6e927a04b3 everything yourself, don’t 5a4d6ffe60 you?]89109c97c34f739e

[The Spirit King of Death is me. How could I entrust the 9622247df1 duty of ending life to daa4992d62 subordinates?]9d980ea188daf97f

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Ashmed replied bluntly.55df5b8d5e16a4df

[There’s nothing to do in the spirit realm, so it’s better to fulfill my duties myself.]fe39b7f64b522234

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[I have such a diligent friend.]89d70f87669cc969

Though Ashmed had a49fca15b3 been unable to 708cf7e91a mingle with other f5e86f89e1 spirits because of f22e6f0484 Arkane, by nature, 4df2fdb148 he wasn’t a d5b5e3fe10 bad person.00f9c3dc0b705b91

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Prinscher felt pity for his b36a3241a7 friend, who, entangled with his 21cc284b46 brother, had unknowingly lost many 5363f1307e opportunities to learn about the 92c5e1f0fd world and, as a result, 0b0905823c was left with an eternal, 8bc3fdc61e unfillable void.ad4cf2bbf98ac08c