Sure, there were slight differences in some, but the base principle remained the same throughout. Within the Knightdom, at the lowest level, you had

surable - only an Avalon could kill an Avalon.... or the other Kingdom's equivalent of one. That is, supposing Avalons could actually

the third tier. Scaling backward from the pinnacle, they were no Av

of growin

Axioms 1, 2,

est suprema, Diviner/E

sei, Ashigaru, H

Templars, Bishops/Em

to be out of the weary Drake's immediate range, but close enough for him to not lose momentum before impact

of glistening scales, maiming of once pristine flesh, the crunching of adama

t have come from any living creature overpowere

uised from the encounter with the Fiend, and this was with measures prepared beforehand so they wouldn't

Est suprema, An Ashigaru and t

othing simp

king point, their battered bodies looking no different from poorl

make them wait long. It erupted from its dazed state in a whirlwind of fury, its head snapping and snarling, its massive tail lashing

e had tru

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they advanced, the terrain slowly lost its desert-esque features, the once barren desert gave way to jagged outcroppings of obsidian rock, their surfaces glistening as if perpetually wet.

nd all around them. Behind her, the others moved in practiced formation, their years of camaraderie evident in

uman known as Angelie said, her voice

bser

ine of the charged air, the vibration of footsteps, the faint metallic tang of weapons suffused with power. T

have they not done enou

erulean eyes narrowed as it tilted its head, the static coursing through its horns sparking faintly. These hum

as far more

e of arrogance. The humans were a distraction, an irritant. The true nightmare still lurked in its memories - a shadow far deeper than any t

d, not the hubris it felt before.... before. Memories of that encounter still plagued it. While it didn't fear

ings flickered faintly, absorbing ambient energy from the storm overhead. Every crackling bolt of

liar territory within its cave. However, the island itself was his,

This is courage.'

lbeit few - before, simply known as "The Bound". He knew not what qualified them for this sigil, nor what it enta

in rank, but in the confidence only seasoned warriors possessed. The

deal.' The Fiend thought, calculating how long they would survive agains

he mountain's threshold, the cavern yawning above them like a beast'

s voice firm as all hell

dy to lay siege against the opp

ake had made