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Chapter 188: The Architect of Rot
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2026-04-01 00:15:43The white light inside the tower didn’t just blind; it sterilized the soul, leaving behind a clinical void that tasted of mercury and the ashes of my own lineage.
I wasn’t on the floor. I was suspended in a focus-glass cylinder, my tactical boots dangling inches above a pool of swirling liquid obsidian. My right arm—the living side—was pinned by high-frequency restraints that hummed with a vibration meant to shred a wolf’s nerves. But my left?
I looked down, and the structural f
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