Chapter 382
Author: Anakin Detour
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Dexter barely had time to brace himself as the hulking figure surged forward, its body cloaked in a swirling mist of dark energy. He felt the impact ripple through his body, sending him sliding back across the stone floor. This creature, whatever it was, dwarfed the guardians they had just fought, both in size and strength. Its entire body seemed to pulse with a raw, ancient energy that radiated malevolence.

“Ava, Henry—fall back!” he shouted, trying to keep them from getting caught in its first assault.

But the creature’s speed defied its size. In a flash, it closed the distance between them, its massive arm swinging down like a battering ram. Dexter dove to the side, narrowly avoiding the strike, which shattered the stone floor where he had been standing moments before.

“This thing’s on another level,” Ava said, her face set with determination as she readied her spear.

Dexter’s system interface lit up urgently, filling his vision with warning notifications.

“Warning: Unknown Entity
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