Chapter 18: Supreme Guardian (Rewritten)
The rest of the Silvermane Guards returned to their posts, allowing for only the four of them to enter Qlipoth Fort. It made sense, as space would easily start to run out if such a large group walked through the halls.
March’s eyes traced the interior walls of Qlipoth Fort as the group walked to the Supreme Guardian’s office. Pictures of what seemed to be previous holders of the coveted position were placed in an orderly fashion — showing respect towards the former leaders of Belobog.
’Bah! It’s just a whole bunch of relics.’
A few minutes ago, she might have actually been interested in the paintings — of course, not as much as a nerd like Dan Heng. Even so, she was a naturally curious young woman!
Now though, she had a somewhat biased view against the Supreme Guardians. Mainly because a certain midget thought it would be funny to debunk her completely harmless theory!
At first, she had really thought that it might have made sense! After all, she had no memories from before she had been found by the Astral Express.
’And he thinks that I used to eat rocks as a kid? Me?’
When Sunny suddenly looked in her direction in confusion, March realized that she had been staring at him during her little monologue. Face reddening in embarrassment, she looked away to find something else to catch her interest.
’Crap... what if he sics the Abyss Watchers on me?’
March almost forgot that Sunny had his own private militia full of lunatics. It completely consisted of Forgotten Shore survivors who had decided to follow Sunny. Rumor had it that these guys were a rambunctious ragtag group of misfits.
As she looked for something else to draw her attention, March suddenly noticed something that almost made her trip.