Chapter Two-Hundred-and-Nine
The others gave Adam pointed looks as they gathered around the mask that’d dropped from the last horsemen.
“I didn’t know this would happen, so stop looking at me like that,” Adam told them. “If I’d known, I’d have prepared all of you ahead of time.”
“Who should it go to?” Diwa asked.
Everyone except Chien wanted it, Adam included.
The effects are too good. There has to be a stronger weakness than what is listed outright.
Chien would benefit from it, since he lost his headband and has so far gotten hit in every major fight… Of course, it likely would be no different to him than if I put on a First Light mask, given his patron’s opposition to the Forlorn Shadow.
< < Secret Relic Obtained > >
< Visage of the Horsemen (Legendary) — A veil of shadow protects the wearer from damage for a total of 5 times. 1-hour cooldown | Manifest a shadowy steed. 1-hour cooldown | Attacks deal 20% bonus Shadow damage | The Shadow protects you from recognition, but the protective effects from Defence upgrades and other damage-reducing boons are disabled | Unequipping the mask makes the wearer unable to equip it again >
The visage was a mask identical to what the three riders had worn. It had a leering grin, crescent eyes, and short demon horns. The metal was dark-grey and matte, with spots of rust all over. A faint wisp of shadowy smoke curled around beneath where it lay facing up at them.