DLXVIII. The Final Boss

"All these years, Dag was just a guinea pig, a container. They kept him under control the whole time and, to do so, they needed someone who was physically present on this planet. It's the cruelest thing I've ever witnessed, I don't understand how Dag can still keep his nerves in this situation" the Shieldmaiden answered, whose gaze expressed all the concern she was feeling for her man, believing that this would really be his last battle.

Kron and Atran, not knowing all those dynamics that belonged to the past, respected a religious silence, with their weapons still in their hands, ready to intervene despite Dag ordering them not to do so for any reason in the world.

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Dag exhaled in a deep breath, trying to calm down and think lucidly, knowing that that moment would be crucial, and marveling that Hakon wanted to talk and not immediately go on the attack.