Bab 2197: Face the Darkness (Part 3)

"We have no idea what happens to the guys we squash but one thing is for sure. If we fall in here, we're done for good. There will be no second chance. Lith is my brother and I have lots of amends to make to him. What's your excuse?" Trion asked.

"Had you grown as old as I did, kid, you would have learned that loyalty is just purpose over time." Locrias wasn't new to being outnumbered, but he usually had his equipment with him.

The only silver lining in that unfair battle was that while the souls of the Demons had their full strength, the black invaders were mere echoes of their former selves with barely a mind to them.

One hit was all it took to dispose of them.

"I am loyal to the Kingdom because of my duty and my family. Now I'm also loyal to Lith for the same reasons. I'm not letting my homeland down against Thrud and there's no risk I wouldn't take to see my wife and daughter smile just one more time!"