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Chapter 32: The False Hand

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last update publish date: 2026-06-20 18:00:26

The sun climbed higher over the bay, but the light felt colder now. The calm we had known was shattered, and every shadow held a new kind of threat.

Kael stood surrounded by his own men, but he did not look defeated. He only looked furious and calculating. Even as his soldiers lowered their weapons and stepped back, he held his ground, his eyes burning with a dangerous intensity.

“You think this changes anything?” he shouted across the water. “You think showing

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