Shadow Slave
Growing up in poverty, Sunny never expected anything good from life. However, even he did not anticipate being chosen by the Nightmare Spell and becoming one of the Awakened - an elite group of people gifted with supernatural powers. Transported into a ruined magical world, he found himself facing against terrible monsters - and other Awakened - in a deadly battle of survival. What's worse, the divine power he received happened to possess a small, but potentially fatal side effect... Discord: https://discord.gg/NpDgaxRA6Y
There and Back Again
Outside, the sun was already moving past its zenith. There wasn't that much time left before the sunset, so Sunny was really unsure about what Nephis could do to change Effie's mind before evening. However, judging by the determined expression on her face, Changing Star wasn't just throwing words to the wind. She had something specific in mind.
He hesitated.
"So, uh… what exactly are we going to do now?"
Neph glanced at him, white flames dancing in the depths of her cold grey eyes. Then, she turned away and said:
"Follow me."
With that, she walked forward in the direction of the castle.
'Castle? Why are we going to the castle?'
Somewhat uneasy, Sunny gently took Cassie by the arm and hurried to catch up to Nephis. When he did, she suddenly threw over her shoulder:
"Tell me about that Pathfinder again. The one who was accused of murder three days ago."
Sunny frowned, then repeated what he knew about the guy. When he was almost finished, she asked: