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CHAPTER 87 – THE OBSTACLE
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2026-06-11 04:28:07
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Bonds By Blades CHAPTER 88 – THE RED EYES
Nobody moved.The red eyes stared at Kael from the darkness beyond the gate.The entire chamber felt frozen in place.Even the silver-eyed figure had gone completely silent.For the first time since they had arrived beneath the abyss, he looked uncertain about what would happen next.That single expression terrified Rhydian more than anything else he had witnessed.The creature trapped behind the gate was ancient and powerful and confident in its own strength.And now it was afraid as well.Kael felt a strange pressure building inside his chest. The red eyes seemed almost familiar to him, though he knew that recognition was impossible.He had never seen those eyes before in his life.Yet every instinct inside him screamed that the eyes knew who he was.The red eyes blinked once.The chamber trembled in response.A thin crack appeared across the surface of the gate itself.The silver-eyed figure turned immediately toward the darkness behind him."No," he said sharply.The word echoed t
Bonds By Blades CHAPTER 87 – THE OBSTACLE
The second pair of eyes opened behind the gate.Silver. Cold. Watching.The whole chamber went quiet. Not peaceful quiet. Dangerous quiet. The kind that presses on your skin like before a storm hits.Rhydian felt a chill run through his whole body. The thing behind the gate wasn't looking at Kael.It was looking at him."You."The voice was soft. Almost kind.That made it worse.Rhydian pointed at himself slowly, like he wasn't totally sure this was real."Why is it always me?"No one answered. Even the abyss felt like it was waiting.The golden-eyed man had gone still. His face had changed completely. That calm, controlled look was gone. Now there was fear. Real fear."He should not be here," he said quietly.Rhydian frowned. "That's rude."The man didn't even glance at him this time. "He should not exist."That line landed heavier than anything else in the chamber.Kael stepped forward instantly. Not thinking. Not calculating. Just moving.He stepped in front of Rhydian. Protective.
Bonds By Blades CHAPTER 86 — THE GATE THAT SHOULD NOT OPEN
BOND BY BLADESNo one spoke after that.The words hung over the chamber like a sentence waiting to fall.If he loves you enough… the gate will open completely.Rhydian’s grip remained locked around Kael’s arm.Not because he was thinking about it.Because somewhere deep in his body, instinct had already decided that letting go was a mistake.Kael looked at the widening crack in the floor.Then at the black energy bleeding upward from it.Then slowly toward the golden-eyed man near the throne.“You knew,” he said quietly.The stranger didn’t answer immediately.Which was answer enough.---RHYDIAN IS DONE WITH EVERYONE“Oh, absolutely not.”Rhydian released Kael and pointed directly at the stranger.“You don’t get to stand there acting mysterious while ancient nightmare doors start opening because of our feelings.”The golden-eyed man’s mouth twitched slightly.“That is an oversimplification.”“That was me being polite.”The chamber trembled again.Hard enough this time that cracks spr
Bonds By Blades CHAPTER 85 — DON’T LOOK AT HIM LIKE THAT
BOND BY BLADESThe chamber felt wrong after the voice spoke.Not louder.Not more dangerous.Just… focused.Like the entire abyss had turned its attention toward one person.Rhydian.He felt it immediately.A pressure against his skin. Against his ribs. Like invisible fingers brushing too close to his heartbeat.And he hated it.Slowly, very slowly, he tightened his grip on his sword and stepped half a pace closer to Kael.Not enough to be obvious.Enough anyway.The golden-eyed man noticed.Of course he did.His smile deepened slightly, almost amused.“There,” he said softly. “That instinct again.”Rhydian looked ready to stab him on principle.“You keep talking like we’re part of some experiment.”The man tilted his head.“You are.”That answer landed like ice water.Kael’s jaw tightened immediately.“No,” he said quietly.The chamber stilled.The stranger’s eyes moved to him.Kael stepped forward once.Not aggressive.Certain.“We were,” he corrected.Silence spread through the roo
Bonds By Blades CHAPTER 84 — THE BOY THEY BUILT FOR THE ABYSS
BOND BY BLADESThe chamber went completely silent.Not ordinary silence.The kind that presses against skin and bone like the world itself is waiting for someone to break first.Kael stood motionless.Rhydian remained between him and the golden-eyed man, blade still raised despite the pressure flooding the chamber.But even Rhydian’s focus fractured slightly now.Because those words—You were not born by accident.They changed everything.---THE MAN ON THE THRONE KNOWS HIS NAMEKael’s voice came low.Controlled.Dangerously calm.“…explain.”The stranger smiled faintly.“There’s the part of you that still thinks answers change outcomes.”Rhydian immediately cut in.“No, actually, answers are pretty important right now.”The golden-eyed man glanced toward him lazily.“You speak often for someone so temporary.”Rhydian’s expression darkened.“And you talk like someone who’s never been punched.”The abyss pulsed sharply.Almost amused.Kael barely noticed.Because his attention remained
Bonds By Blades CHAPTER 83 — THE HAND THAT DIDN’T LET GO
BOND BY BLADESThe fall never ended.Darkness swallowed everything instantly—the shattered city, the collapsing bridge, the screaming abyss above them.Only two things remained real.The rush of endless descent.And Rhydian’s hand gripping Kael’s.Hard.Desperate.Like letting go would mean something worse than death.Wind tore violently past them, cold enough to burn. Fragments of broken light spiraled upward around their bodies like dying stars.Rhydian twisted sharply midair, dragging Kael closer against him on instinct.“Tell me you can fly,” he shouted over the roar.Kael blinked once.“No.”“…absolutely useless.”Despite the words—He still didn’t let go.---THE THING BELOW THEMFar beneath—Something moved.Not approaching.Waiting.Its eyes remained visible in the darkness below them.Massive.Ancient.Watching their descent with unbearable patience.Kael felt it immediately.Recognition.Not personal.Structural.Like the abyss itself had finally located the thing it had bee
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