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Assassin Vendetta: The Beginning

In the sprawling metropolis of New Eden, Alex Mercer, is one of the world's deadliest assassins. He operates within an underground network of contract killers, taking down high-profile targets with precision and anonymity. However, he's not just an assassin; he's a myth, a legend whispered about in the darkest corners of the criminal world. One fateful night, Alex receives a contract like no other. The target: his own wife, Emily, whom he thought had died in a tragic accident years ago. The revelation that she is alive and marked for death sends shockwaves through his world. The orders are clear: kill her or be killed. Refusing to believe that Emily has become a target, Alex defies the contract and goes rogue, setting out to uncover the truth behind the sinister forces that threaten her life. As he delves deeper into a treacherous underworld of secrets and betrayal, he discovers that Emily has unwittingly become entangled in a web of conspiracy involving powerful figures who will stop at nothing to protect their interests. ------------- Update Daily at 7.00 PST Add My Pen IG: MyLawdude, Will upload some of the character illustration there Support My Other Novel on WPC Oct 2023 "Wolfhearted Love" Thank You

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Wind Beast- Zephyros (2)

Von, who had been momentarily sidelined by the unexpected appearance of Zephyra, regained his composure. His frustration was palpable as he glared at the wind spirit and then back at Zelda.

"Impressive. You brought a friend to our little dance. But you see, my dear, it won't change the outcome." Von say while he gritted his teeth.

"Oh, don't be such a sourpuss, Von. We're just here to make things interesting."

Zelda couldn't help but appreciate the distraction Zephyra provided. Her ethereal companion had always been a source of strength and humor in the darkest of moments.

"You know, Von, I was thinking. Maybe we could settle this over a cup of tea instead of more violence."

  "Tea? You're out of your mind!"

  "Oh, come on, Von! You'd look positively dashing with a teacup in your hand."

Von, his composure shaken by the unexpected appearance of Zephy, growled in frustration. "Enough chatter, both of you! I'll deal with you both!"

"Oh, Von, always so serious. Lighten up! It's just a friendly reunion, isn't it, Zelda?"

"Absolutely, Zephy. It's been a while since we had such a delightful guest."

Their banter brought a brief moment of levity to the intense battle, leaving Von even more perplexed and infuriated as he faced both Zelda and her newfound ally, the radiant Zephyra.

 

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Zephyra's voice echoed within Zelda's mind, their telepathic connection allowing for a private conversation amidst the chaos of battle.

"We can't defeat him here, Zelda. First of all, why did you entrap yourself in his domain? I could have faced him if you hadn't impulsively captured yourself in his shadow."

"I'm sorry."

"You're immature, Zelda. Just hold on and wait until this is over."

As the battle continued, Zelda couldn't help but reflect on her choices. She knew she needed to rely on her bond with Zephyra and her own abilities to navigate the dangerous situation. There was no room for impulsiveness now; survival was the only option.

Von Kheil, fueled by his mastery over shadows and the Domain of Obsidian Edges, launched a relentless assault on Zephy and Zelda. His shadow ability was a fearsome spectacle to behold. Shadows writhed and coalesced into razor-sharp tendrils that slashed through the air with deadly precision. Each strike carried the weight of his raw power, seeking to overcome the Wind Beast and its guardian.

However, Zephy, the embodiment of wind and grace, was far from defenseless. She harnessed her magic wind to move with unparalleled agility, evading Von's shadowy onslaught. As she gracefully maneuvered through the ever-shifting shadows, she began forming a hand seal, her fingers moving with precision and purpose.

Von, confident in his domain's invincibility, taunted Zephy with a sneer, "You want to run away, do you?"

A wry smile played on Zephy's lips as she responded, "Well, yes, I want to run away, but…"

"But what?" Von inquired, his curiosity piqued by Zephy's enigmatic statement.

Zephy's eyes gleamed with determination as she declared, "You're not the only one who can wield dominion."

With those words, she released a radiant burst of light that enveloped everything in its path. The brilliance of the light was blinding, akin to a celestial explosion of pure energy. The Domain of Obsidian Edges, with all its shadows and malevolent power, recoiled in the face of this luminous onslaught.

The very fabric of Von's domain seemed to tremble as the radiant light threatened to consume it, creating an otherworldly tableau of illumination that clashed fiercely with the oppressive twilight. The battle between light and shadow had reached a pivotal moment, and the outcome hung in the balance.

The Domain of Zephyrian Winds is an ethereal and ever-changing realm, a reflection of the majestic power of Zephyros, the wind beast. It exists at the intersection of reality and the elemental forces of air, where gusts, breezes, and tempests are harnessed and channeled into a breathtaking landscape.

The domain unfolds high above the ground, suspended in the sky like an otherworldly landscape of clouds and mist. It is a realm of boundless openness, where the heavens stretch infinitely in all directions. The horizon is an unbroken line of swirling, vibrant colors, as if a breathtaking sunset graces the domain eternally. Pillars of translucent cloud-stone rise from the sky like floating islands, providing solid ground within this celestial expanse.

The very air itself within the domain seems to whisper secrets and tales of the winds. Gentle zephyrs caress visitors, offering subtle guidance and hints through their ephemeral touch. Pillars of cloud-stone take on various shapes and formations, resembling colossal sculptures carved by the wind itself. They serve as both landmarks and sanctuaries within the boundless domain.

  These are floating islands of wind-carved stone and ephemeral foliage that provide resting places and vantage points. They seem to drift aimlessly through the sky, guided by the unseen currents of the domain.  Threads of airy rivers traverse the domain, carrying shimmering, translucent winds like liquid silver. These rivers serve as a source of sustenance and vitality for the realm's unique flora and fauna.

Within the Domain of Zephyrian Winds, visitors find themselves imbued with a fraction of Zephyros's power. They can harness and manipulate the air, granting them control over wind currents, gusts, and even the formation of miniature tempests. Those within the domain can effortlessly navigate the sky, soaring through the air as if it were solid ground. This ability allows for unparalleled freedom and mobility within the celestial expanse.

The wind currents within the domain can be unpredictable, shifting suddenly and carrying travelers to unknown locations. Navigating the ever-changing sky requires adaptability and quick thinking. Zephyros's domain is guarded by elemental beings and creatures of air. These beings can present challenges or offer tests of character to those who seek to explore the realm's secrets.

The Domain of Zephyrian Winds is a breathtaking expanse of sky and air, a realm where the elemental forces of wind and atmosphere take on ethereal beauty and power. It is a place where visitors can harness the might of the wind and unravel the mysteries of Zephyros, the wind beast, in a realm suspended high above the earthly realm.

"This",, Von Shocked...