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Risk and Reward

Chapter 202: Risk and Reward. Join Sunny in this thrilling installment as he faces new challenges and uncovers ancient secrets. Features: shadow, sunny, power.

Corpse Eater

Chapter 203: Corpse Eater. Join Sunny in this thrilling installment as he faces new challenges and uncovers ancient secrets. Features: shadow, sunny, ascended.

Mysterious Key

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Journey to the South

The cohort escapes the Dark City, marching through the mud toward the Labyrinth. Sunny reflects on leaving his home as they race against the approaching night to reach safety.

Triumph

Sunny's cohort swiftly defeats iron-plated spiders resembling Fallen Beasts. The effortless battle showcases their combat growth, leaving Sunny conflicted about the sudden lack of lethal danger.

Beach Episode

Sunny wakes to a calm dawn, checks on Kai, and summons Stone Saint to inspect her injuries from the undead battle. As she recovers in the Shadow Core, their bond deepens.

Something Productive

Sunny confronts the dazzling Kai about a mysterious key. Amidst comedic banter and questions about the key's utility, Sunny hides its divine nature while navigating social awkwardness.

Fireside Banter

Sunny trades memories with Kai, breaking even on Shadow Fragments. Later, he reflects on the stark contrast between romanticized webtoons about Awakened and the deadly reality of dungeon diving.

Shadow of the Past

Nephis reveals she is a rare hollowborn, born to a mother turned Hollow. She shares her tragic backstory, her complex feelings toward the Spell, and her goal to visit her mother's body.

Game of Lies

Sunny organizes a riddle competition using an ascended soul shard as a prize to entertain and strengthen his cohort, setting the stage for a battle of wits.

Knights and Knaves

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Sword Saints

Sunny observes Nephis and Caster's sword training, analyzing their techniques to improve his own combat skills while reflecting on his replacement.

Transient Shadow

Sunny questions Nephis's trust in Caster as she hides her true battle style. He finds Caster's loyalty possessive, while an idea for his own technique strikes him during their training.

Shapeless

Sunny unveils the secret of the shadow battle style: imitation. By observing Nephis, he realizes shadows mimic enemies to steal their strength, unlocking endless combat potential.

Tacit Understanding

Sunny confronts Nephis about trust, revealing his unique essence absorption. Nephis exposes deep knowledge of his rare Aspect and secrets of the Awakened world.

Origin

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Shadow Dance

Sunny recalls a dream of the nameless slave's mother, realizing the Spell selected him for the First Nightmare due to striking parallels with the original Child of Shadow, including solar eclipse births and tragic origins.

Relics of the Past

Sunny unlocks his Divine Aspect Legacy, Shadow Dance, revealing potential for seven Relics. He grapples with his 'treacherous' nature and dreams of immense power before reality sets in.

So You're a Spider,So What?

Deep in the Crimson Labyrinth, the cohort faces evolving Iron Spiders and deadly invisible webs. Nephis's healing flames sustain them as a threat worse than Nightmare Creatures looms.

Zenith

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Clearing the Nest

The team battles a wave of iron spiders. Effie and Stone Saint hold the line while Nephis and Caster attack the flanks, allowing Sunny to strike from the shadows.

Natural Selection

Sunny reflects on his weakness after battling spiders, collects shadow fragments with help from the Shadow Saint, and considers how much he and Nephis have grown during their seven months in the Dream Realm.

Pyre

Shadow Slave continues in Chapter 224: Pyre. Discover what awaits Sunny in this 6-minute adventure. Features: sunny, nightmare, saint.

On the Shoulders of Giants

Chapter 225 of Shadow Slave brings On the Shoulders of Giants. A captivating 6-minute journey through darkness and hope. Features: shadow, sunny, battle.

The Fool

Sunny seeks mental balance atop the statue, lamenting his erratic behavior and the crushing loss of the Gateway. He struggles with alienation before the final trial.

Comparatively Safe

Chapter 227 of Shadow Slave brings Comparatively Safe. A captivating 6-minute journey through darkness and hope. Features: sunny, secret, ancient.

Crossing the Canyon

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The Passenger

Trapped on a rising colossus, Sunny and Nephis confront a massive Fallen eel. As the sound-sensitive predator attacks, a tense battle for survival ensues.

Precarious Battle

Sunny escapes a giant eel by using a kunai to swing onto a stone colossus's hammer. Balancing precariously on the swaying hammer, he lures the eel closer, planning to use his poisoned blood against the 'Fallen creature.'

Stone Giant

Sunny climbs a colossus to escape the rising dark sea. Struggling against fatigue, he reflects on past rescue by Nephis, determined to survive independently this time.

Before the Storm

Sunny surveys the Labyrinth, finding ancient ruins and monstrous remains. He speculates on the Dark City's unique survival and the origins of the Starlight Legion.

Swarm

Shadow Slave continues in Chapter 233: Swarm. Discover what awaits Sunny in this 5-minute adventure. Features: shadow, sunny, nightmare.

Horde

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Flower Boy

Sunny battles Nightmare Creatures atop a walking colossus, enduring parasitic pollen. His innate Blood Weave destroys the infection, allowing him to fight on despite the excruciating pain.

Ex Machina

Amidst a chaotic clash between locusts and primate hosts, Sunny fights to survive on the giant statue. As the battle escalates, Nephis unleashes white flames to protect the cohort.

Wall of Darkness

Chapter 237 of Shadow Slave brings Wall of Darkness. A captivating 5-minute journey through darkness and hope. Features: shadow, sunny, flaw.

lnto the Storm

Sunny and companions battle a violent hurricane while on a stone colossus, struggling to survive as dark waters rise around them. The storm tests their endurance.

Clash of Titans

Witness the epic clash between a titanic stone colossus and a leviathan in the cursed sea. Sunny fights to survive as these unstoppable titans battle, showcasing the immense scale of threats in Shadow Slave's dark fantasy world.

Sunny confronts a gargantuan three-eyed skull wielded by the colossus. A tentacled horror uses the ancient bones as a shell, revealing immense power and corruption.

Halfway

The exhausted cohort survives a leviathan battle. Sunny theorizes the Colossus is an Echo-like construct lacking sentience, contrasting it with Shadows and Echoes.

New Toys

Sunny analyzes the Awakened Memory, Dark Wing. Disappointed by the cloak's weak glide enchantment, he questions its utility compared to true flight and his existing shadow abilities.

Fangs of a Dragon

Sunny and companions ride the stone colossus toward the jagged mountain border of the Forgotten Shore. The giant halts at the Labyrinth's edge, struggling against an ancient curse, marking a pivotal moment in their perilous journey.

Death Zone

Sunny's cohort reaches the foothills, escaping the rising dark sea. Watching the waves stop, he realizes they are finally beyond the Forgotten Shore's reach, though he remains cautious and conceals the Blood Blossom pendant.

Theatre of Giants

Sunny's cohort explores the eerie foothills, unsettled by the silent, Earth-like landscape. Guided by Cassie's vision, they track the First Lord's route, searching for a vast pit.

lrrefutable Proof

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The Mist

Sunny and the cohort discover a cairn marking the grave of a First Cohort Dreamer. The inscription 'Her nightmare is over' evokes a somber realization of mortality and the isolation of humans within the Dream Realm.

Those Who Survived

The cohort explores the ancient Hollow Mountains. Sunny compares Nephis to the First Lord while fearing the darkness of the Dream Realm.

Curse of Darkness

Sunny discovers ancient murals depicting the Forgotten Shore's past: a three-eyed celestial being descends, only to be betrayed by humans, spilling darkness that explains the region's curse.

Defiant Oath

Sunny learns the truth about the Forgotten Shore's destruction. Ancient humans slew a fallen celestial being with three eyes, triggering the flood of darkness that ended their civilization.

Boundary of the Underworld

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