All Chapters of The Confessors Blade: Chapter 21
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Chapter 21- The Measure of What Remains
The storm should have drowned everything.Instead, it bent.Rain fell sideways around the second colossus, bending and scattering as if afraid to touch it for too long. The thing stood half-buried in the city, its legs embedded deep into broken streets and collapsed transit tunnels. It was not stitched together like the earlier titan. This one was deliberate. Shaped. Formed with intention.Matteo had the strangest thought that it had chosen its appearance carefully.The Confessor’s Blade pulled at his arm as if resisting gravity, its weight pressing deeper into his bones. His vision blurred—not from injury, but from pressure. The closer the colossus leaned toward the city, the heavier everything inside him became.The mysterious figure landed behind him without sound, boots touching water but barely disturbing the surface. Their staff flickered faintly, struggling to remain lit.“This is not an executioner,” they said. “It’s an adjudicator.”Matteo exhaled slowly. “So it decides who l
Last Updated : 2025-12-06
Chapter 22- the hollow place
There was no darkness.That surprised Matteo more than fear ever had.He expected blackness, suffocation, pain—some crushing pressure that would pulverize him into nothing. Instead, there was space. Endless and pale, stretching in all directions without horizon or edge. The ground beneath his feet was smooth and colorless, like stone worn down by centuries of prayer. When he moved, no sound followed. No echo. No confirmation that he still belonged to anything physical.He checked himself instinctively.His wounds were gone.The torn muscle in his leg, the gash in his ribs, the burning fatigue that had lived in his bones only moments before—silenced. Not healed. Absent. As if they’d never existed.Matteo clenched his fists.No blade.The Confessor’s Blade was gone.That realization struck harder than any injury. He turned slowly, scanning the empty expanse, heart pounding louder than it ever had during battle.“Don’t do this,” he muttered. “I didn’t come here to be alone.”The place an
Last Updated : 2025-12-08