Author's note: Last chapter of the day but it's a bit longer than usual, so enjoy.
Three chapters tomorrow (possible four).
Good night!
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Against the ferocious creature, the woman crossed her arms, trying to block its blow. Despite her current strengthened form, she was unable to fully block the blow and ended up being pushed quite the distance. She clicked her tongue and glared at this creature, which she recognized almost immediately, just like anybody else.
"Nine shadows cast. Nine fates foretold. Yet at the end of the road lies death, and death alone!"
A ghastly voice came out of the creature's mouth, sending chills down everyone's spines. Just when the last word echoes throughout the whole battlefield, a white transparent skull appeared above the woman's head, acting like some kind of permanent marker.