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CHAPTER 35: BEYOND THE DARK HORIZON
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Akira stood tall, his eyes scanning the horizon. The voice's warning still echoed in his mind, and he couldn't shake the feeling that something was off.

The air was thick with an eerie energy, and the sky seemed to be growing darker by the minute. Akira's instincts were screaming at him to be prepared, but for what, he had no idea.

Suddenly, a gust of wind swept through the landscape, sending Akira's cloak flying behind him. He spun around, his eyes narrowing as he searched for any sign of danger.

And then, he saw it. A dark shape looming on the horizon, growing larger with every passing moment.

Akira's heart quickened as he realized what he was looking at. An army, marching towards him with a singular purpose.

The darkness was coming, just as the voice had warned. And Akira was ready.

With a fierce cry, Akira drew his sword and charged forward, ready to face whatever lay ahead.

But as he ran, he couldn't shake the feeling that he was running into a trap. That the darkness was more th
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