Chapter 51: Birth of the Skeleton King
Far away, in a dark corner of purgatory, a cold and eerie room came to life.
Bones littered the floor like autumn leaves, crunching under invisible steps.
At the room's center were two ancient fountains—one dry, the other bubbling with black liquid.
From the darkness near the dry fountain, something stirred.
A small spinal cord twitched on the ground, wriggling like a centipede. It slithered toward a pile of bones.
As if guided by some unseen force, the bones began attaching to the cord, one by one—ribs, limbs, and finally, a skull.
The skeleton of a baby took shape.
Then, where its eyes should have been, a red light flickered to life.
It glowed for a few seconds—then faded.
The body went still again.
While back on the battlefield, they all stood still,catching their breath after their long battle,knowing that the next time someone rests like this...