Chapter 17 - 18: The Revenant King’s Last Stand
A Storm of Shadows
Darius sat upon his obsidian throne, his fingers tapping the armrest in a steady rhythm. The darkened chamber pulsed with raw energy—power he had ripped from the souls of the fallen.
His army stood silent, thousands of spectral warriors, twisted echoes of the players who had dared to oppose him. They no longer had free will. They belonged to him now.
But outside his domain, a storm was brewing.
The Revenant King was coming.
And this time, he wasn’t coming alone.
The Final Assault Begins
[System Broadcast: A World Event Has Been Triggered!]
[Final Crusade Against the NPC Tyrant: ALL PLAYERS ARE SUMMONED!]
The game’s world trembled.
From every city, fortress, and stronghold, players teleported in massive numbers, their weapons gleaming under the artificial sun.