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Chapter 154 - Truths Forgotten

Chapter 154

Truths Forgotten

Valen could fly, the Prince realized. From Sylas’ back, it was as though he grew wings and they fluttered--and he took to the grand skie...

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Chapter 153 - The Prince Foretold

Chapter 153

The Prince Foretold

The winds were blowing cold and harsh, their touch akin to a knife’s scrape against the skin. They were relentless, void of emotion, ...

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Chapter 152 - Gifts of Blood

Chapter 152

Gifts of Blood

The sky was always starless, Sylas reckoned, misted in thick, gray clouds. The feeling of looking at it from down below was suffocating, as ...

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Chapter 151 - Of Godly Means and Prophecies

Chapter 151

Of Godly Means and Prophecies

Sylas pulled back the bow and closed one of his eyes, his fingers itching to let loose, aiming toward a thing he couldn’t s...

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Chapter 150 - Beneath the Armor

Chapter 150

Beneath the Armor

Sylas sat on a cold, rough rock, snow careening from the high sky and covering the surrounding landscape in thick layers of white. There ...

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Chapter 149 - Exorcising the Demons

Chapter 149

Exorcising the Demons

As soon as the new loop started, well within the first hour of the tragedy, Sylas left the castle with hurried steps, deciding t...

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Chapter 148 - Day Colored in Red

Chapter 148

Day Colored in Red

What followed Sylas' proclamation was violence. Pure, raw, unadulterated, primal violence that knew neither humanity nor empathy. It was...

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Chapter 147 - Vile, Evil, and Inhumane

Chapter 147

Vile, Evil, and Inhumane

A shadow moved swiftly and silently, creeping between the simplistic houses unheard and unseen. It was like a knife searing throug...

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Chapter 146 - Hymns of Shadows

Chapter 146

Hymns of Shadow

Sylas hardly fancied a blizzard that nigh buried him alive, but a blizzard that nigh buried him alive was what he got. Halfway through the ...

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Chapter 145 - It Stood Hidden

Chapter 145

It Stood Hidden

Trek through the snow was fairly easy, but it was the night that made it difficult. Still, Sylas persisted, belting his boots into the snow...

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Chapter 144 - Anger Unblemished

Chapter 144

Anger Unblemished

What once was a central chamber that forked into numerous corridors and hallways of the castle was now a makeshift arena with stands fram...

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Chapter 143 - Two Stories

Chapter 143

Two Stories

The castle as a whole was afire with excitement, with everyone in a great rush to prepare for the impromptu tournament that the Prince was thro...

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Chapter 142 - King Wyvenul

Chapter 142

King Wyvenul

“Where to begin?” Valen mumbled, taking a sip of wine and having a hard think for a moment before continuing. “Truth be told, most of wh...

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Chapter 141 - Calm Between the Walls

Chapter 141

Calm Between the Walls

Sylas slowly opened his eyes to the sound of the morning barks; it’s been a while, he realized, since he last had a good, uninterr...

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Chapter 140 - Chasms of the Mind

Chapter 140

Chasms of Mind

Sylas was sitting in the wide-open plain, snow falling relentlessly on him, his legs hung off the ledge of the boulder he'd taken as his 'sp...

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Chapter 139 - Cairn of Immortality

Chapter 139

Cairn of Immortality

Sylas was told to follow--and the 'old man Lukas' as he'd gotten to call the man leading him left the room, took a sharp right, and be...

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Chapter 138 - Winterwoven

Chapter 138

Winterwoven

Strange silence reigned over a spacious, round, and lavishly decorated room. Gold-woven drapes covered arched, stained glass windows, with the ...

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Chapter 137 - Songs of the Capital

Chapter 137

Songs of the Capital

Frayer had lived a long life--this was especially impressive considering he'd been entangled with the wrong side of the law from when ...

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Chapter 136 - The Wheels Turn

Chapter 136

The Wheels Turn

Asha and Sylas sat on a small wall gating a tall, thick tree. It resided in a park-like enclosure, surrounded by several fountains and gard...

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Chapter 135 - Cathia

Chapter 135

Cathia

While Asha smiled excitedly and gestured with her hands and arms toward the sky, Sylas stood silenced, staring at the vortex that appeared out of no...

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Chapter 134 - Bolts Strike in Twos

Chapter 134

Bolts Strike in Twos

Sylas exhaled a rancid breath and shuddered for a moment as he opened his eyes. He sat topless by the lake, basking in the faintly luk...

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Chapter 133 - Ruins of H'vel

Chapter 133

Ruins of H’vel

Sylas sat by one of the ruins--one of the better-preserved ones, with one wall even standing almost whole, etched in it a squared hole whe...

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Chapter 132 - Heaven's Hung in Silver

Chapter 132

Heaven’s Hung in Silver

The town, city, settlement, whatever it used to be, circled the lake in a crescent, sticking mostly to the flatland, with only a ...

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Chapter 131 - Buried in the Sands of Time

Chapter 131

Buried in the Sands of Time

Sylas fell out of it for but a moment before coming to. Agnes, however, continued to stare, her jaw slacked, forcing Sylas to g...

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Chapter 130 - Past the Summit Untouched

Chapter 130

Past the Summit Untouched

They moved slowly, their pace strikingly decrepit. For every ten minutes that they walked, they spent hours huddled in a shelter ...

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Chapter 129 - Heralding the Unconquerable

Chapter 129

Heralding the Unconquerable

Under the cover of a remarkably dark night, one where the moon elected to hide behind the thick clouds and the sky decided to b...

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Chapter 128 - Everyone Changed

Chapter 128

Everyone Changed

Ryne hummed a low beat while slowly going through everything Sylas and Agnes brought forward in the preparation period for the creation of...

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Chapter 127 - Buried in the Mountains

Chapter 127

Buried in the Mountains

“Yeah, this was a shit idea,” Sylas mumbled and closed his eyes. Soon after, darkness descended and the boiling burn won.

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Chapter 126 - Hills To Climb, Mountains To Conquer

Chapter 126

Hills To Climb, Mountains To Conquer

It was a first, Sylas realized--they were cold. In fact, even hiding in a makeshift cave, as close to the fire as they...

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Chapter 125 - No Truth To Beckon

Chapter 125

No Truth To Beckon

Sylas slashed his blade horizontally, easily cutting through yet another Ghoul. Within just fifteen minutes that he had been back, he'd ...

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