Chapter 27 (Teaser)
A massive explosion rippled through the battlefield, kicking up a thick cloud of dust.
Caron slowly helped Hans, who had shielded him, to his feet.
"...That was actually dangerous," Caron muttered. A deep crater had formed where Zion's body had been, showing how narrowly they had escaped death. The unease Caron had felt earlier now made sense. It had been a premonition of this very moment.
"Dangerous? You almost died. If it weren't for me, you wouldn't even have a scrap of flesh left," a voice echoed in Caron's head.
Caron instantly recognized the voice. He remarked aloud, "I didn't know you had a voice function."
"Of course I do. I'm no ordinary sword," the voice replied haughtily.
"An Ego Sword?" Caron asked, recalling some legends he had heard. Those were swords that had been forged by mad blacksmiths using souls as material. Considering that Guillotine had been the sword of the first head of the family, it seemed plausible.
However, the sword itself didn't take kindly to the comparison. It said, "Call me an Ego Sword one more time, and I'll cut off your head on the spot."
Caron smirked and retorted, "If you were going to kill me, why didn't you just let me die? Seems like all you do is talk."
"This bastard…" the sword grumbled.
Recognizing Guillotine's irritation, Caron decided to drop the subject for now and said, "We can discuss this later. There are more pressing matters at hand."
Caron...
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