All Chapters of HEAVEN'S FORSAKEN SON: Chapter 101
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122 chapters
The immediate action
The speed in which Arin's and Kael have started running to get to the top side of the beast was so strong.“I must complete this.” Arin said as he kept running.Suddenly, the system notification appeared, its interface unfolding in his vision with unusual clarity, more detailed than before, almost as if it had recalibrated its own urgency in response to the forest’s behavior.SYSTEM UPDATE“Navigation instability detected.”“Route integrity: 31%”“Recommended direction: recalculating…”“Warning: current trajectory may not lead to target entity.”Arin’s steps did not slow at first. His body moved on instinct, pushing forward through broken terrain and fractured air currents that seemed to shift whenever he tried to focus on them. The forest around him still looked consistent at a glance, but now, under the system’s warnings, he began to notice subtle contradictions.The path he had chosen earlier—what he was certain was forward movement—no longer aligned with the internal directional m
The unreachable part in the forest
Back in the Darkveil side, the atmosphere had grown heavier than either Lyra or Varyn had anticipated. The forest was no longer just a stretch of land filled with trees and shadow; it felt alive in a way that pressed against their thoughts, bending silence into something almost deliberate.Lyra’s earlier movement away from the camp had already unsettled Varyn, and now as he stepped after her, his voice cut sharply through the dim tension.“Where the hell do you think you’re going, Lyra? Do you want to destroy yourself?” Varyn asked, his tone carrying both authority and frustration, as if he was struggling between stopping her and understanding her.Lyra didn’t slow her steps. Her eyes stayed fixed ahead, where the forest thickened into a darker veil of twisted branches and unnatural silence.“If I allow Arin to move deeper into this forest alone, things will go wrong,” she replied firmly. “He returned with healing power, Varyn. Only God knows what the next strength awakening inside hi
The name the beast mentioned
Varyn’s hand hovered in the air as he stood still, his eyes scanning the thick, suffocating layers of Darkveil Forest. The trees loomed unnaturally close on every side now, as if the forest itself was narrowing its space around them, forcing them into uncertainty.He slowly pointed toward the right.“This way,” Varyn said firmly. “The ground markings are slightly fresher here. If Arin passed through, it’s more likely he went deeper from this angle.”Lyra immediately shook her head, stepping back and pointing in the opposite direction.“No,” she countered sharply. “You’re wrong. The distortion in the soil pattern shows heavier energy displacement on the left side. That’s where the trail bends.”Varyn frowned.“That’s not a trail, Lyra. That’s a misleading pressure shift. You’re interpreting interference as direction.”“And you’re ignoring the energy residue,” she snapped back. “We are not guessing in here, Varyn. We are reading what the forest is showing us.”Varyn exhaled sharply, fru
The Hunt Beneath the Beast’s Shadow
Varyn could still hear the beast’s words echoing in his mind like a curse that refused to fade.He looks for Arin’s while we are trying to deal with it… this beast must be something else.He exhaled slowly, tightening his grip around the worn blade at his side. The forest around them wasn’t just quiet—it was unnaturally quiet, like the world itself was holding its breath. Even the wind seemed afraid to move too loudly.Lyra stood a few steps ahead of him, her gaze fixed on the broken trail of earth and crushed leaves that disappeared into the dark stretch of woods. Her chest rose and fell quickly, not from exhaustion, but from frustration that was slowly turning into something sharper.“I don’t care what the beast has just said,” Lyra finally broke the silence, her voice firm and unshaken. “All I care about is Arin’s safety. Nothing else matters right now.”Varyn turned toward her fully.“That’s exactly why we need to be careful,” he replied. “You’re letting emotion lead you into a tr
The distracted voice
Arin had been running faster than before, leaving no trace behind him except broken leaves and disturbed silence. The forest swallowed his movement as if trying to erase even the idea that he had passed through it. But even in that speed, there was no clarity, no final answer, no place where he could settle his thoughts. Everything inside him felt divided, torn between what he wanted to chase and what was calling him back.“If I go back, I might be stuck by my own decisions. What will I do?” he asked himself again, slower now, his steps finally stopping beneath a tall tree. His chest rose and fell heavily as he tried to steady his breathing. The question didn’t leave him. It lingered like something alive inside his mind, pressing harder every time he tried to ignore it. It made him upset, not just because of confusion, but because he knew there was no simple escape from either direction.“My glory might still not find me. Not even what I am pursuing. I really need to make things work
Lyra persistent
Lyra and Varyn still stood at the same edge of the forest, both exhausted, both visibly shaken by how far they had already come. The forest ahead looked heavier now, darker than before, as though it had thickened intentionally just to resist them. Varyn wiped sweat from his forehead, his breathing uneven, his patience clearly breaking under pressure.“I can’t find him,” Varyn said again, more firmly this time, stepping in front of Lyra to block her path. “We need to go back to the house. We might get killed if we still push forward. The whole blame will be on us. I will advise that we take this carefully and walk back the way we came. This is not just about searching anymore, it is about survival.”His voice carried urgency and frustration, but Lyra didn’t move. She didn’t even blink at first. Her eyes stayed fixed on the forest like something inside it was already pulling her forward.Varyn shook his head. “Lyra, listen to me. You are not seeing this clearly. We are lost in a place w
The war with Sereth
Lyra and Varyn had barely stepped back into the stronghold before the weight of what they had just heard settled fully on their shoulders. The journey home, which should have brought relief and a brief moment of peace, instead delivered chaos wrapped in bloodless war signals. The news of Arin’s men being captured by Kael’s forces, and Sereth’s return from what was believed to be death, turned everything upside down.The hall was quiet after the guard’s revelation. His chest still heaved as though he had run through fire itself just to deliver the message. Varyn stood motionless for a moment, his jaw tight, eyes narrowed as he processed the words again in his mind.“Sereth…” he repeated slowly, almost as if testing whether the name still carried weight in the living world. “I thought he died that very day.”The guard swallowed hard. “He was saved by an unknown man… but he killed him afterward. He is alive, my lord. And he leads Kael’s men now.”A cold silence spread across the room.Ly
The deadly action
While Lyra and Varyn worked in silence to shape their unseen war, far beyond their stronghold, Arin stood alone in a fractured part of the contested borderlands—where loyalty, fear, and ambition were beginning to tear him in different directions.The wind there never felt natural. It moved like something disturbed beneath the earth, like the land itself had learned to whisper warnings. Arin stood on a broken ridge overlooking what remained of his scattered unit’s last known position. Smoke still lingered faintly in the distance, rising like a dying signal that refused to disappear completely.His men were gone.Not dead—at least not confirmed—but taken.And that uncertainty weighed heavier than loss.Arin clenched his fists as he stared into the horizon. His mind kept replaying the same question over and over again.I am confused… what will I do right now?It wasn’t weakness that made him ask it. It was the pressure of responsibility. The lives under his command were not just numbers.
The silence shattered instantly
A violent roar exploded across the ridge as one of the beasts lunged from the darkness.Arin barely reacted in time.The creature crashed into the rock formation where he had been standing moments earlier, stone erupting outward from the impact. Dust burst into the air while deep claw marks tore through solid rock like paper.Arin rolled sideways, his boots grinding hard against the uneven ground before he forced himself upright again.Then he finally saw it clearly.The beast was massive.Its body resembled a wolf twisted by something unnatural. Black armored fur covered its frame while jagged bones protruded along its spine like sharpened blades. Its eyes glowed with a deep crimson light, and every breath escaping its mouth carried heat like smoke from burning metal.Another growl emerged behind him.Then another.Arin’s expression hardened.Three of them.The system immediately reacted.SYSTEM ALERT: HOSTILE BEAST UNITS CONFIRMEDTHREAT LEVEL: EXTREMERECOMMENDED ACTION: SURVIVEAr
The victory
Arin’s fingers tightened around the jaw of the dead beast while the glowing marble pulsed between him and Kael like a living heart trapped inside stone.The wind around the ridge had grown violent now. Dust spiraled through the shattered battlefield while the surviving beasts circled slowly like predators waiting for permission to kill again.Kael stood opposite him, unmoving.Calm.Dangerous.His dark cloak shifted slowly behind him as the chains wrapped around his arm rattled softly against the ground.Arin’s chest rose heavily from exhaustion. Blood continued dripping from the wounds across his ribs and shoulder, staining the broken stone beneath his feet.But he refused to release the beast.And Kael refused to pull away.For several seconds neither of them moved.Only the marble glowed brighter.Then Arin finally spoke.“Must you always be all over me, Kael?”His voice carried frustration deeper than anger.The kind born from years of pressure.Years of conflict.Years of trying