🔄 Recap of Chapter 56
The Third Seal has broken, awakening something ancient within Kai—something divine. As his godly essence, Kai'Zuran, begins to stir, allies and enemies alike are forced to reconsider where they stand. Yuri discovers a letter from her late father revealing a secret mission to eliminate Kai should he ever awaken fully. Astra warns the council of impending danger and sends word that a divine assassin is on her way. Despite this, Lyra remains fiercely loyal, swearing to protect Kai even from fate itself. But time is running out, and the assassin draws near.
🔥 Main Story
The citadel had never felt so silent.
Not even during the war with the Drakon Horde had the halls been this still. It was a silence that crawled into the bones, whispered through the stones, and waited. As though the building itself held its breath.
Kai had not spoken in three days.
