The Recluce Saga Novels & Stories

I was confident she did this on purpose, and Goddess helped me; I wasn't going to let that thing get close to me. As I ran towards her, Lucy stretched her arm and because I did not see it on time, I slammed into it, falling to the ground. Doreen caught up with me at the same time and before I knew it, the sword came at a rapid speed. I rolled away quickly, it slashed my hand. At the sight of blood, a smirk played on Lucy's lips.

“I just worry, man. This isn’t a game of emotions—it’s a war. And sometimes, even the coldest among us are forced to make sacrifices.” I stared at him, my eyes darkening. “Sacrifices? You think this is just about sacrifice? It’s about setting things right, reclaiming what was stolen from me. Do you have any idea what the Claudia Empire did? They took everything—my childhood, my family, my identity. I am their product now, their legacy twisted into something monstrous.” Silence fell between us, heavy and foreboding. Rico’s gaze drifted to the window where the early morning light struggled to break through. “And yet, you’re doing this for revenge. Revenge will never fill that void, Luca. It wi