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Chapter 21: Shadows Of The Rising Threat
Author: Destiny O.A
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Westbridge City was quiet, but the calm was deceptive. Fires smoldered in the distance, and the streets, though cleared of immediate danger, bore the scars of relentless battles. Ethan Cole stood atop the Kingsley villa, rain washing over him, eyes scanning the horizon. The war was far from over.

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‎Reports from Marcus confirmed his suspicions: hidden factions, previously dormant or underestimated, were beginning to stir. Syndicate remnants were regrouping, Phantom Shadow operatives were reconsolidating, and subtle traces of a new, unknown threat pulsed beneath the city.

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‎Ethan’s gaze hardened.

‎“Shadows are rising… but they have chosen the wrong city, and the wrong War God to challenge.”

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‎Ariana joined him, concern etched on her face.

‎“Ethan… the civilians are safe for now, but if these shadows grow stronger, Westbridge could face a full-scale assault again. Are you prepared?”

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‎Ethan’s lips curved into a deadly smirk.

‎“Prepared? I’ve been waiting for this. Every move, every s
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