Chapter 753: A Battle Beyond the Present
As Asthar closed the distance, his grip tightened around the bow. In one smooth motion, he nocked an arrow and drew the string to its limit, the air around it faintly distorting.
He didn't hesitate.
The arrow shot forward.
At the same instant, golden lightning erupted across Zegan's body. His figure blurred, vanishing like a flash of light. In less than a heartbeat, he appeared right before Runeth, sword already drawn—its blade glowing with a purplish-blue sheen as it thrust toward Runeth's chest.
Behind him, Nedia flickered into existence as if she had stepped out of thin air. Her crimson dagger arced toward his neck, silent and precise.
The three attacks landed at the exact same moment.
The arrow struck his forehead.
Zegan's blade pierced his chest.
Nedia's dagger cut across his throat.
And yet—
Something was wrong.
