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Chapter 365

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Seraphine's Offer

Seraphine stood at the edge of the bridge.

Smiling.

Calm.

Composed.

As if a war wasn't erupting around her.

As if giant crystal monsters weren't falling from the sky.

As if an ancient Devourer wasn't marching toward the city.

God.

She was unsettling.

Fair.

Very unsettling.

Reasonable honestly.

The crystal beast remained bowed before her.

Trembling.

Actually trembling.

Then Thomas realized something.

The beast feared her.

Not the Devourer.

Not the city.

Her.
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