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Chapter 95: The Duel
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Albert walked with every possible thought in his mind, good or bad. As he walked the sword was near hand, the legendary sword. It was comforting, that one thought was more than enough to raise his spirit. He was near the opening. Down below the earth, placed in an endless cavern, the Dark One was preparing to be free once again. No one of the blessed had noticed that the world has changed, that everything changed, and that even the darkness around them changed. As always, there are is a group that noticed everything. He wondered in what group he was placed, even before the truth was told he know deep inside that everything has changed and he could fell that but couldn't see it.
He waited. The Dark One will soon appear, he didn't know in what form and how much powerful he will be. He will appear.
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The magical chains around Rolfheim, the first among the gods that created this world until he fell, slowly we
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