Chapter 82 - The Shattered Chains of Faith
Noah stepped forward, his gaze locked on Solaris's trembling form.
He reached out towards her shadow—and the moment his will touched it:
[Your Title: Sovereign of Shadows is acting.]
[Sovereign of Shadows understands your intent.]
Noah's voice rang out, calm and absolute.
"Submit."
"Submit to your Sovereign."
The shadow beneath Solaris trembled violently, resisting with instinctive desperation.
But it was useless.
A mere shadow, without mind or will, could never resist the command of its rightful lord.
It shuddered once—then tore itself free from Solaris's feet.
"Shadeva," Noah ordered, "take it inside you."
Shadeva nodded silently, her presence like a black hole swallowing light itself.
She reached out, and the rogue shadow disappeared into her soul realm, becoming a part of the vast kingdom of darkness she ruled.
The moment it vanished, Solaris gasped.
She collapsed to her knees, her body quivering.
