HDOVAML – Chapter 129

HDOVAML Chapter 129115fdda50cb783e8

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“…!”1d14201d755d3699

The moment our c6f7eb23f9 eyes met, I aa567e1ec9 flinched and instinctively 9508d8aef3 took a step 4927b9871f back.917e380cb63376eb

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“You are…”d76b283b4eba15e7

The priestess of Annushka continued 511d4ac82e to stare at me intently, c09d38fd4d whispering softly.a8b16f86e473fc2d

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“Priestess? What’s the matter d86e1bc12f all of a 32f363c95a sudden… Priestess!”84d2faba2f59c7f7

The handmaidens at her side 603a35ddea asked with concern, but the 2294301065 priestess shook off their arms b5848c2c2e with unexpected strength and staggered 1c9e3c140c toward me.ae47dcfe4515f1f2

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Khalid’s subordinate, watching the situation a7d7003b33 unfold with unease, stepped in 9f608b9b3a front of me protectively in 1104f0a23f case anything happened.cd7c81533b0727d9

“…”629bd5ca17834190

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But the priestess 4b529880c5 of Annushka came d4ba159b20 no closer.475a212683df9fd0

‘…The priestess.’74e1ab6f5247c0dc

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A figure I 906c3e5ce3 had only heard f2fefa4f95 of through Khalid’s 12ebed0f66 stories…fba6faab426c42a1

The priestess of 7cf42f3c12 Annushka, who foresaw 704bfcc5c2 the future and 00f6c957d8 brought victory to 9e27c31ce6 Nisha.9d37bd7bbc188fc1

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I calmed my confusion 9750160b4a and carefully examined her b5e8d48b2b appearance up close.71c698072f826c6c

The phrase ‘every living 36b39da1a0 moment was drained from c765cdd239 her’ did not seem 7e64e24b9e an exaggeration.fe558f2a58d06eb0

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Though she was 6058c23e2d clearly mystical and 852dd68cab beautiful, her fragile 8dbedd52da frame looked overwhelmed 0eed4b686d by the heavy, 0b54f51cf8 ornate garments she fefa5cf456 wore.dab89080300856b4

Her gray eyes, dim and 81bab28942 unfocused, stirred an instinctive discomfort a98d7d840d in me, mingled with the 590848c2db deep scent that clung to 75600e23ee her.187251b5a951e8c6

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I had never heard da34698520 of her from Riat. Could it be c7deb05359 that Khalid had ebace80d42 granted this clan 93a92ae624 their freedom?1770cd1724654909

“You… do not belong to this time.”4b61f3385a186500

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As these thoughts swirled in e168cd4f78 my head, the priestess, still ae947049f5 staring only at me as 06772ff511 if possessed, murmured in a 16d52fe101 calm yet chilling voice.108a5856c7afbfb8

“…!”e9bba5fd25012871

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She knew? That I wasn’t cc87c03dac from this timeline?ee4329d623fc4249

Shaken, I stared at the 5f96b50870 priestess, her face still dazed db6d883cf4 and dreamy.cf306297bdcf8e2c

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“Death is waiting for you.”127f6c67222a9fac

Her voice floated as 440752c477 if drifting through a 91ef43bc9c dream.c1ea8efbc14d8602

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“What…?”5acf0d4c1eefe2ca

“Oh my…!”9468e3b1be02a7c6

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Everyone present was visibly shocked. But to me alone…df7fec97ecf7cda4

“Death…”c81a5d19f47e3b0b

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Her words struck a 39202bfcf7 different chord.d375387ae56fca2a

“It’s time for you to return.”051e7b83cce3a31a

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In her eyes, like fdc46578e8 a moon that had da92d33bad lost its light, only 4e4616d483 Rose’s image clearly reflected.33f81b9b7d937f10

“You’ve completed all that you were meant to do.”b7ac2ff473d383ba

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She whispered again, and 44c9000dff in that moment, a bd3651270b pale voice echoed in 29ef4c9aef my ears.7e5579f3956eceaf

[I agree to your request. I will grant you 81a5b16497 a reprieve, until you 7d874a97a8 fulfill the mission given 9a4bf932a4 by Lore.]bcdd05fd413239fc

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The one I c43611c90d met when I 3d470093ec first fell into ebd267c0a7 the past—The Spirit f9a212f355 King of Death, ec2c70f6af with whom I 70bb834e64 made a pact.a4caa7f48c16e0f6

Now that my mission was 477233e0fd complete, he was waiting for b0a6b9e798 me.a918e9d78ed145a1

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“Princess, for now you should meet with our lord…”1031c2f5aa3d9997

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The priestess who 9ab79b58b1 had shown me 04c4db2aa9 the path I 9fbd3a7025 must take disappeared e06f416347 like a dream. Khalid’s subordinate broke the heavy 0de21c1178 silence, offering advice with visible 9521af1ead discomfort.1a42c315c6c5caeb

“…No.”5df9c4beb2258c5c

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There was now only one ffccc0cc1e meeting left, one final encounter. I couldn’t explain 11874d1eb9 why, but a ec900db691 silent force binding 40091f76a6 my soul was 192c44e2e6 telling me so.6393fbcc4d871245

“I’d like to be alone for a while. I don’t need an escort.”9932f4789d14b9d0

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“Pardon? Wait, Princess!”31e2388d35bc477c

And that force kept whispering, c40da48f8f calling to me: Come this 343d9ebf49 way.3a2bdd36ad5a66d0

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Come to where I 3419833e9f am and face me.40425741192ffff5

I ran down the palace cabb1f17b7 corridors, my eyes fixed on 1f6999255a the towering gray walls seen 937e2ceb28 beyond the window.4b03163e407b6b7c

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Purer than light, a will 638ca7e434 unbroken even by darkness.9dfb4377fed71055

The one I 117563b954 had longed to afbe0435ad face since the e4041780ac moment I learned 6973d70897 of my mother.5da9e08b95e0d70d

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The one possessing the only 9b64ec06da wisdom in this universe that d533ff22e4 could pierce through all.336a8ebeb2b424f4

“You are…”5c0ffbd3e6a71d22

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The cold air scratched at 6eb3d0963a my cheeks and lungs. Finally, I reached the bf0468c2a4 edge of the wall.3b4d2babbf942807

His long, white hair—like 15f1dd5c21 the passing of countless bb2501a756 years—fluttered in the wind.6769b91bdd502a56

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[Edith Ronen Hailien.]665539da6ffe5c0a

As he turned 2872966ada slowly and recited 9bdf92ef2f my true name f3c38d1dc6 in a clear 276b84846a voice, the silver 4b3674ced8 chain hanging from 631295e34f his monocle jingled 9100feb8f1 softly.6e54f928ebf19986

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He looked somewhat like 8636918f8a the royal family of 0f93f6a815 Nisha, but unlike their 47d44cf068 ash-gray hue, his eyes 58c64228cc gleamed with a pure 3b3fabc449 silver clarity that stared 2851414a86 straight into me.a60733cc089cce32

His deeply set 46e2a1aa36 eyes sharpened to 0a7cad2b74 an edge, giving 270f1200e6 an impression of 67656ee655 sternness and razor-sharp de358a777d clarity.3ba893994452785b

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Every line on his face 4498467f1f was precise and neat, his 7e256eb941 very appearance a reflection of 4b36382c71 the realm he represented.411b58f280b61869

This cold, beautiful b9944b3d52 young man gazed 12b8d4e54e at me with 7077993aad a serene intensity.7a8c03843563dec5

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“Spirit King of Wisdom—Lore.”4d9c20552562d995

Before him, I murmured his 8e5e5fe1f3 true name, as if entranced.c865f13e3e2f7766

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The Spirit King of Wisdom 0e7ab024dc slowly closed his eyes and d7b311f981 replied in a calm, low 2b89347639 voice.f058952567fa46a7

[Yes. I am the one 1b28624bc0 who sent you to cdf8175dd9 the past, the one 62ae4c9a70 who guided your journey.]bfe1d88174c48154

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The white veil lifted, and 9d44300bdb his noble silver gaze shimmered.a9249fd7e8a0bb7f

[I am Lore, Spirit King of Wisdom.]41c53c27de0368a2

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“…Why have you revealed yourself to me now?”34d1e70f66d87ea3

It wasn’t a dream. It was reality.4a33f9835f658310

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I clenched my 39ede3e4a4 fists so tightly a23a191aa7 that my hands 7655278097 turned pale, trying e8a30cca37 to suppress my 60a598ca27 emotions as I 9c3eab784d asked,04d0687ac93d3d94

“So many things have happened. Arkane has relentlessly threatened f655087d40 my life and the 767aa8f211 lives of others, and d8a3d54285 despite being bound by 3e8972f4c1 the Seal, he crawled 3cf013fe1d back into the world, 0383c71930 trying to bring about 89bb4b7cb5 disaster again.”ae59c3e825f70bc6

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As I spoke, Lore d952e4f7e8 said nothing, only gazing 15dcc20f17 at me in silence.26d5a08c256980ec

“On top of that, my mother… why—why did she have to meet such a tragic end trying to fulfill the mission you gave her? Why did you choose 4680f9c6be her in the first 2fef241d02 place? Everything ended in 9da9722253 failure, and if ed925fb20e you really can 5b66d667b6 see the future…”2b26a6275836426d

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[You have many questions. But almost all 295388eb65 of them are 96861590f3 things I cannot 8de1c0118f answer.]c19c52ebc37a5b8b

At that moment, 594fc99197 Lore let out 321073df32 a faint sigh ccd3d6b4ca and murmured.578a430361e59dcc

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“Questions you can’t answer…? Why not?”e7cd2fd32af5928a

I asked, dazed 8e8d02bd8f and overwhelmed by 420ebf1e88 the weight of a0fb3e2fb1 it all. Lore looked at f69c7b12f8 me with an 2f02f690f0 unreadable expression and 1ff820328c replied,ff2b287b75ae73b2

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[All truths will be revealed in due time. Rash efforts leave nothing behind. And even if they c93d699592 do, it is too b3af4be81e raw to make proper ad103cafc8 use of.]dc65000e7303a37f

“That’s…”c90113fd4b4247a5

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He answered with 2da921bfdd a strangely detached fbf3229f4d tone, then turned faf81c3ce6 his eyes from b96b9594ec me to gaze bc74f88588 down at the ab1bf249e8 vast capital of f801c357a8 Nisha below the a62e9fa4fc city walls.9384ff8405c45668

[More importantly, I’ll tell you a truth that matters now. Rose Hacardella’s soul 9305eb731b has not vanished. It has merely lost its 3e2f6cabc4 identity and become entangled with 45c0c192e1 yours.]0d887f9d9deab143

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“…What?”8d172702caa4dff6

I was shocked, 34e1e532a8 my hand reaching a12f35fbc4 instinctively toward my a5c510d434 chest. Even amid the 5ac1e75978 chaos of the c847968adb journey, I had 9baa351feb worried constantly.1fd6e0ff1eadd666

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I had confidently declared that b9c891ab21 once my mission for the ae521e8e57 Spirit King of Death was 4f5c69b364 complete and I departed, Rose’s 162400c924 soul would naturally return. But if her soul b59cfcc89c had truly vanished, lost d28e8756fb to us forever…7f1d4ab71f2d0635

What should I do? Where should I even c9c93e7f91 begin to find her?10150e88a300ce6a

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“Entangled with my soul…? How… how could that happen?”b22398b7ceb3181f

I asked, frowning.bfc7427be5913d32

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Lore, who had 8016623ca7 been quietly watching eaa15c2e22 the capital with 284608475b the wind tugging bff0950122 at his white 17bf436508 robes and hair, b27b28aac1 finally answered.375615b7fc49b5a3

[Do you know about the cycle of life and reincarnation?]10b8c074fa45f3bb

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“Reincarnation…?”f15932e8603cf314

I hesitated, repeating the word, 6c5f9f574a and he explained in a fad778330c calm tone.e957c5694acf3275

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[There is no such thing as eternal death. Souls that exhaust 8f77a29cc9 their life and 6fec94bcdc are swallowed by 8b30a7f231 death are granted 6936e7e2ca life again and 90a40fa8db reborn into the fc30c89080 world. Their reincarnation falls under 611b8a8a2e my jurisdiction.]25ca59c3b5e6f07f

He turned his eyes to a165aa8785 meet mine.4cd7ef259ac87ebc

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[The blessings granted to the living are also under my supervision. I hold dominion over space, 01f94c3ab6 time, and the soul. Creating the condition you are 7f48fdd94f now in was not a 1865fafa4c difficult task for me.]eec2de24c142bd9a

“….”01006fae3ba70242

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I hadn’t known 4c92ab4dac the Spirit King 0bd10b7336 of Wisdom governed 761aae8e93 such vast domains. To humans, he had 78d38621f0 always been a being c1949401a9 veiled in mystery.eacf810bb982ff98

[Shall we leave the complicated talk here? I revealed myself to commend 2de05c472f you.]b7298023843746e7

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“…Commend me?”332846452e22b3af

I asked in disbelief.8353c09ed48242c4

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Then, on his cold b7cdf3b2e0 face, something I never 94e4d53ac3 would have imagined appeared.3c047d54c83b252a

The faintest but unmistakable smile.1f0d33872c1422c6

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[You accomplished a mission far too great for one to bear alone. I always believed you would e509dcff15 succeed, but thanks to you, 11921c4183 many great problems that would’ve 33ab05a9f4 arisen in the future have d1582c1493 become far easier to resolve. I am truly a6afa7cdaf grateful to you.]d58678fd0938d902

“…”3fe9c20d417976c3

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[Even the stubborn Ignis will finally make a decision because of you. For that too, 99fe6419df I thank you.]83173b07d57b1b89

…What?6bfed7396eda0203

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I stared blankly at Lore, bd4f693db0 unable to believe what I e06c909fc6 was hearing.604653d4585e0705

That the Spirit King of d2decc9017 Wisdom—so strict and cold, not ae1a40500d allowing even the slightest gap d654753674 in his composure—would sincerely express 1dd49a208f gratitude to me was something b100b4517d I had never imagined.a023a0ad830cfe93

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[The problems in Nisha have reached some resolution. There’s no longer any f6e362d3c7 need to agonize over a671f0c4bb them.]f0fbab619639435f

“Nisha… is it truly impossible for them to ever be free of Arkane’s grasp?”6ee37c3751e08332

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The moment Nisha’s 000fd8c75b name was spoken fccb144d7d from his lips, aa136f9ab1 my turmoil quieted 63fafe62b6 and I asked 0ebb135b60 with a solemn dfe39785b1 heart.ae48ebabb6f6ca7d

Even though I had 754044e4a4 convinced Khalid and halted 9f428b4f46 the tragedy, the thought 367b16d014 of what disasters might 5c6a7e23c9 befall those who no ce69291d83 longer served Arkane brought 926bd4c7cb a bitter ache to 578767b1c9 my chest—an ache I 496f36b69e couldn’t shake, even if 90aa0ed23c I knew it was 74992821db inevitable.1752318b6875c60b

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[…The humans of Nisha have committed many sins. Because of this, 45d63191a5 they have been e949fd3a1f denied the blessings edd838f123 of other spirits. Only Arkane and f2666af1e4 the spirits of 639f2de3b9 darkness have granted 991965ffa5 them not blessings, b6fd071c63 but curses.]443f86c554a8dada