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Survival of the fittest: Rise of the Phoenix

I thought I was just another gamer until I found myself in a post-apocalyptic world where survival is a game—and I’m playing for keeps. With my life on the line and grotesque creatures lurking around every corner, I quickly learn that strategy is my best weapon. But it’s not just about surviving; it’s about forging bonds with a ragtag group of fellow survivors. Among them is Ethan, a brooding ex-soldier who makes my heart race despite the danger we face. As we navigate a treacherous landscape filled with rival factions and ancient magic, I must uncover the secrets within me that could turn the tide in our favor. Will our growing connection help us rise from the ashes, or will the chaos of this world tear us apart before we get the chance?

S_Wolfe · Fantasie
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Chapter 40: Aftermath of Destruction

Chapter 40: Aftermath of Destruction

The morning sun, pale and indifferent, cast a bleak light over the devastation. Smoke still rose in ghostly wisps from the battlefield, blending into the gray dawn sky as if the heavens themselves were in mourning. The air was heavy with the stench of blood, sweat, and death. Each breath Alex took seemed to bring with it the memories of the screams, the clash of steel, the sound of bones breaking and lives ending.

She stood, numb, just outside the medic tent. She couldn't face going in yet, not after what she had seen, not after what she had led them into. Her mind raced, going over each decision, each order she had given, trying to find the moment where everything had gone wrong. But there was no single moment. The battle had been chaos from the start, a storm of blood and violence that had swallowed them whole.