Chapter 306: Key

Within the pyramidal barrier, moments before life's champion departed for his promised duel with death's chosen champion, Thanatok Ynigós stands with one knee on the ground, hands cradling something, surrounded by two women, descendants of proud warriors he had met during the first undead war.

In all his years as The First Death Hunter prior to his turning into Sun-Walker, he had only ever found a handful of people he had true respect for, for their character, for their stalwartness, and for their might.