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With the arrival of the System, Zenith's mundane life took a deadly turn. Betrayed, she perished, her only wish to protect her friend Asuka left unfulfilled. Fate, however, granted her a second chance, infusing Zenith with newfound powers and a burning thirst for vengeance. Now, Zenith must navigate a world teeming with danger and secrets, driven by her desire to protect her friend and settle the score with those who wronged her. Yet, with each step closer to her goal, she can't shake the feeling that something fundamental has changed within her. As Zenith embarks on her quest, she soon discovers that the line between justice and darkness is thinner than she ever imagined.

Rise of the Death Knight

"You, uh, sure you wanna just cut ties with them like that?" Emi asked Zenith as they walked away from the station.

Zenith looked over her shoulder at the station, growing smaller and smaller with every step.

"Yeah," Zenith nodded. "I mean, besides, it's not like I'm going to another city or something. I told her that if she needs anything, she can just call me."

"But, having us stay at the station is just gonna cause problems for Julia." Zenith snuck a glance at Emi. "And Max."

Emi stared at the station as well and then shrugged.

"Oh well. But, this puts us right back where we started."

"Yeah," Asuka said, "we can't head back to the apartment. Where do we go?"

"We'll have to stay on the move," Zenith stated.

"Actually," Emi interjected, "can't you just buy a house? You're like, the richest person I know."

The Black Cat, Part Seventeen