Chapter 57: Rain Rain Go Away (1)
Hope wanted to leave.
Whether it was because his [Chimera] Attribute was at its work, or not, these people were beginning to hold him back.
"Where are you going?" Someone asked.
"Deeper into the city."
"The city...!" One rasped under their breath. "But that's where the monsters are..." Another whispered. "He can't possibly be in his right mind..."
"You won't survive on your own. Especially with–"
"It. Is. None. Of your business."
Zzzp!
Hope tightened a fallen cord around a pair of folded clothes before placing them in his backpack.
Over the short time that passed, Hope shattered the soul shards from the other Harrowfiend monster. He might as well reap what he sowed—he fought both of those fur balls afterall. But it was a conflicting feeling of strengthening his soul core in which he still had little desire to do so.
'Strength. Strength. Strength...'