Chapter 101 – Forsaken Sovereign – v – Unyielding Heir!

In his hand, he held his sword that was wielded by Shawn, the blade gripped tightly as he approached his fallen opponent. His golden eyes were fixed on the young warrior before him, who remained kneeling, head tilted slightly upward, lost somewhere between consciousness and oblivion.

King Azure exhaled slowly, his voice calmer now.

“Young boy… Shawn, was it?”

He halted a few steps away, staring down at the unconscious warrior.

“You have the heart of a guardian,” he admitted, his tone lacking the scorn from before. “But you are inexperienced. This… is the end for you.”

Raising the sword in a deliberate motion, he adjusted his grip. The blade gleamed in the fractured light, its edge steady as he levelled it with Shawn’s unmoving chest.

Then, with a single, earth-shaking roar, he drove the sword forward.

The air split apart as the blade shot toward its target.

But just before it could pierce Shawn’s heart, something happened.

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