MasukShare
Chapter 124
Tanggal publikasi:
2026-04-22 07:49:51
Bab terbaru
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 130
“Fire, now!” Kael didn’t wait—his shout snapped Eryx into motion.The front cannons of WING-01 flared, two spears of compressed luminous matter slamming into the darkness rising from beneath the Deep Eidolon.The water exploded in a burst of blue-white light. For a moment, they saw it clearly. The thing was not a creature. It was a growth.A twisted, spiked cage made of black crystal and corrupt luminous material wrapped like a parasite around the base of the Eidolon’s chest. Spines dug into its core. Chains of shadow-light sank down into the crater below, anchoring it to something even deeper.Rian jolted awake just long enough to scream. “WHY IS IT ALWAYS SPIKES?!”Seraphine clutched Sorrel’s head against her shoulder. “Don’t look—don’t look!”Kade’s breath hitched. “That’s an architect node. He seeded a control cage into the Eidolon—”Selene’s eyes gleamed. “He’s trying to turn an ancient sea guardian into a puppet. Ambitious.”The corrupted cage pulsed. The Deep Eidolon flinched.
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 129
“Pressure stable. Shields holding.” Eryx’s voice cut through the otherwise crushing silence of the deep sea. WING-01 descended smoothly through the blue-black water, fins cutting through the dark like illuminated blades. Tiny particles shimmered outside the glass—luminous dust drifting like underwater stars.Seraphine clutched Sorrel tightly, both strapped into the rear seat. “I can’t breathe—I swear I can’t breathe!”“You are breathing,” Rian said, though his own voice cracked three times. He had plastered himself to the nearest console as if ocean pressure could leak through the walls.Kael kept one hand braced against the side of Alessia’s seat, shadows coiled like a shield around him. “Any sign?”Kade inhaled sharply. “It’s louder now but not closer. It feels… massive.”Selene smirked from her seat. “Of course it’s massive. Old things tend to be.”Ianthe peered out the narrow viewing edge, daggers in hand. “Can’t see anything; just water.”“That’s the point,” Kael muttered. “If we
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 128
“Absolutely not.” Solaris’s voice rang through the engineering hangar, sharp as welded metal. The massive chamber beneath the palace buzzed with activity—luminous engines humming, metallic wings glinting under layered light, and engineers in gold-trimmed jumpsuits rushing from one station to the next.Alessia—sixteen, newly marked with the trinity sigil—stood perfectly calm in front of the High Monarch. Kael, eighteen and radiating contained murder, stood at her right. Selene lounged a few steps behind, looking infuriatingly entertained.Alessia met Solaris’s blazing gaze. “You have a WING-class hybrid craft. I want it.”Solaris folded her arms, molten gold shimmering along her sleeves. “It’s a prototype.”“Then this is a test,” Alessia said.Kael muttered, “Excellent test: ‘Can it kill us or not?’”Ianthe grinned. “Great steaks.”Seraphine, standing behind Eryx, clutched her pastry bag. “Unsafe sounds… very deadly.”Rian, hovering near a console with a mechanic, whispered, “Prototype
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 127
“The distortion lines don’t make sense—”Rian’s voice cracked as Alessia and the others entered the War Cartograph Chamber. He stood on the central luminous platform, hair a disaster, hands shaking with three different glowing quills at once. Several floating screens pulsed around him, each showing different layers of oceanic maps, tide-flow patterns, and luminous frequencies.He looked like he hadn’t slept in at least three years. Kael muttered, “He’s broken again.”“No,” Ianthe said. “This is his happy mode.”Rian flailed. “THIS ISN’T HAPPY—THIS IS PANIC IN SIX DIMENSIONS!”Seraphine shoved a pastry in his mouth. Instant silence.Eryx nodded. “Good.”Kade stood beside Rian, eyes closed, breath steady—as if forcing himself to keep from collapsing under the incoming resonance.When he sensed Alessia enter, his eyes opened.“It’s louder now,” he said softly. “The sea. It knows we felt it or it felt us.”Selene smirked. “Congratulations. You’ve made an ancient sea intelligence curious.”
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 126
“Tell me everything you felt.” Kael’s voice cut through the steady hum of the Lunaris glider as they sliced back toward Solaris airspace. Dawn had already surrendered to full morning; the sky was clear and painfully bright, but the interior of the glider was dim and cool, shadow-silver panels diffusing the light.Kade shifted on the bench, one hand still pressed over his resonance brace. “Everything is… a lot.”“Summarize,” Alessia said.She sat opposite them, Sorrel asleep with her head in Alessia’s lap, small fingers still tangled in the fabric of her armor. The child’s breathing was shallow but steady. Seraphine had checked on her twice and declared, in an official whisper, that she was “okay but sad.”Kade took a breath. “The Ruined Mirrors weren’t only reacting to us. They were acting like… an antenna.”Rian, cradling his rolled maps like a newborn, gulped. “A-an antenna for what exactly?”“For echoes,” Kade said. “Old luminous, old contracts, old… promises.”Ianthe leaned back a
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 125
“We’re leaving. Now.” Alessia’s order snapped through the Ruined Mirrors like a blade cutting through fog. Her team immediately tightened their formation—Kael at her side, Eryx and Ianthe flanking the rear, Kade taking the middle to protect the faint, trembling child in Alessia’s arms, and Selene sauntering along the left like a shadow with opinions.The Moon Shadows still knelt on the cracked silver tiles, masks split down the center, their robes dimmed of all luminosity. They weren’t dead, just broken. Shattered from the inside out.They trembled violently, clutching their heads as if their minds were filled with static. Kael glared at them. “They should be executed.”Selene hummed. “Perhaps later. For now, they’re no threat.”Eryx glanced behind him. “Unless they regroup.”“They won’t,” Alessia said, her voice flat. “Their rituals collapsed. Their memory sigils broke. They no longer have the architect's whisper anchoring them.”Kade nodded weakly. “Their luminous signatures are… fr
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 98
“Explain.” Alessia’s voice was soft—too soft. Kael stiffened immediately because he recognized that tone. It was the one she used when she was seconds away from detonating the entire realm with pure will alone. The boy—still suspended in the cracking crystalline cocoon—winced as if her single word
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 96
“Unchain them. Now.” Alessia’s voice struck the hall like a blade. Authority, not desperation. Ice, not fear. Kael had never heard her sound more lethal. The Lunaris Prince lifted a pale hand calmly. “Be careful, Alessia.” “Unchain them.” She stepped forward, dual essence spiraling at her fingert
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 95
“We split into pairs.” Alessia’s command fell crisply across the square, cutting through the lingering crackle of shattered corruption. Her team straightened instinctively—Kael closest, Ianthe twirling her daggers, Eryx checking his blade, Seraphine wiping flour off her face, and Rian flinching at
Luminous: The Throne Chapter 94
“Shields up—NOW!” Kael’s order cracked across the square the moment the Architect’s manifestation tore itself from the shattered sigil. But Alessia didn’t step back. She didn’t flinch. She stood in front of everyone, eyes fixed on the rising shadow with a calm that startled even the air. The corru
Anda juga akan menyukai
How to Avoid Death on a Daily Basis
V. Moody28.6K DibacaThe Lycan Academy
Drava_Don20.0K DibacaMy Next Life As A Wicked Dame
Sam Velasquez23.6K DibacaThe Dragon King's Obsession
Kalenca130.4K DibacaFlight of the runaway princess
Deevynewrites54 DibacaThe Hybrid
Scarlet Witch3.2K DibacaPromised to Another
R. Lee1.2K DibacaAlpha Twins' Hybrid Mate
Tirzah1.4K Dibaca
