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Chapter126:When People Stop Being People
Author: Landing Vale
last update2026-09-26 09:34:48

War taught ordinary people terrible lessons quickly.

The first lesson was that courage did not make bodies less breakable.

The second was that power, when gathered in enough hands, made individuals look like arithmetic.

Nia hated that lesson most.

A demon lord taller than a tower strode ahead of the Abyssal army with a jagged greatsword on his shoulder. Every step cracked the ground. His horns burned like iron in a forge.

"If you want the throne," the demon lord bellowed, "walk over me first!"

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