Chapter 211 Game of Lies Sunny, finding physical competitions impossible due to Effie’s dominance and Cassie’s limitations, proposes a battle of wits. He dangles an ascended soul shard, a rare and valuable item, as the prize. Effie, ever competitive, agrees to the terms: Sunny will pose a riddle, and the first to answer correctly wins. … Read more
Chapter 181 Rules Of Hospitality Effie expresses concern about Sunny’s chosen residence, a ruined cathedral, relaying her knowledge that “nothing comes out alive from that temple.” Sunny, weary but unconcerned, reveals his unusual “roommate”: the Black Knight, a powerful entity that patrols the ground floor. He devises a plan: entering through the roof to bypass … Read more
Chapter 151 Head Hunting The group, now focused on building their strength rather than immediate escape, seeks out the elusive huntress Changing Star. They find her dwelling, a crudely constructed but reinforced cabin adorned with a formidable bestial skull above its entrance. Upon their arrival, a sleepy and annoyed Changing Star answers their knock, initially … Read more
Chapter 166 Light And Shadows Changing Star questions Sunny’s intentions, prompting him to reflect on a deeply personal past. He recounts the hardship of his youth, orphaned and left to fend for himself on the streets. His singular focus became finding his sister, a quest fueled by a desperate need to protect and reunite with … Read more
Chapter 136 Reflection The Tower of Dusk offers a stark, secluded sanctuary for Sunny and Cassie, its modest furnishings a stark contrast to the harsh realities they’ve endured. Harper’s stern warning against any light escaping the castle underscores the oppressive vigilance of the Bright Castle, though for Sunny and Cassie, who require no light to … Read more
Chapter 121 Graveyard Of Hope Sunny’s worldview is profoundly shaken as Kai bombards him with questions, not about dark secrets or the mysteries of their world, but about mundane real-world trivia: fashion trends, celebrity scandals, and dance crazes. Sunny finds himself surprisingly ignorant, a fact that almost insults him. Kai’s persistent curiosity eventually turns to … Read more
