章 544: Assignment Of Tasks

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting hues of orange and pink across the sky, the once magnificent capital city lay in ruins. 

The towering spires that once touched the clouds now crumbled, their jagged edges silhouetted against the fading light. Smoke still billowed from the wreckage, carrying the acrid scent of destruction through the air.

Amidst the devastation, a figure descended from the sky with a grace that belied the exhaustion evident in every movement. 

Rey, his naked figure cloaked in nothing but remnants of his energy, descended slowly, almost as if defying gravity itself. 

His breath came in ragged gasps, each step a struggle against the weight of fatigue and desperation.

He tried to cling onto consciousness, all to no avail.

However, as he neared the earth, his eyes about to close shut forever, he felt a presence suddenly envelope him, and two warm hands suddenly grabbed a hold of him.