Chapter 123: Awkward atmosphere

The monster loomed before us, a terrifying amalgamation of darkness and twisted energy. Its grotesque form pulsed with malevolent power, eyes glowing with a sinister light as it bore down on me.

My heart pounded in my chest, each beat echoing in my ears like a war drum. This was it the final confrontation.

Seraphina was at my side, her white hair billowing around her like a fiery halo, her face set in grim determination. Her flames crackled with intensity, ready to unleash their wrath on the abomination before us.

Despite the fear gnawing at my insides, I found strength in her presence. We had come this far together, and we would see it through to the end.

The monster's voice echoed in my mind once more, a dark whisper that sent shivers down my spine. "Why are you fighting us, boss?"