Chapter 119. Kerra (Teaser)
Caron stood frozen, staring at Kerra. He couldn't have misheard—it was unmistakable. Kerra had just called him "Commander."
The fading crescent moon crumbled into glittering dust, scattering into the air. Amid the dim fragments of light, Kerra lowered his sword to the ground.
Caron wondered what to say to him, but there was something more pressing to do.
Swish!
The darkness emanating from Caron spread outward, encasing both him and Kerra in a shroud of shadow. Using Pluto, he ensured that their conversation wouldn't escape the veil. There was no need for his comrades watching from behind to overhear this exchange, as it wasn't a story meant for them.
"You use magic in this life now?" Kerra's voice broke the silence.
Caron chuckled faintly and shook his head, then said, "Not a chance. It's a spirit. We've only been contracted for a short while."
Pluto, now perched on Caron's shoulder, let out a low, growling noise at Kerra. Kerra turned his gaze to the spirit, nodding slowly.
Meow.
"So, it was the spirit that unraveled my Moonlight?" Kerra asked.
"It found your shadow," Caron replied with a casual shrug. "Without it, I'd be dead already."
"Now you're exaggerating," Kerra said.
"Exaggerating? What do you mean, you bastard?" Caron scoffed. "How's a 6-Star knight supposed to survive an 8-Star knight's relentless attack?!"
They didn't bother with clichéd pleasantries,...
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