Steampunk: Sixth Era Epic

Chapter 719: 719: Arcane Technique - False Immortality

Chapter 719: Chapter 719: Arcane Technique – False Immortality

The gust of wind was too sudden, and Shard, unable to dodge in time, watched helplessly as the black snowflakes headed straight for his face. He wanted to raise his hand to cover his face, but it was already too late.

It was as if time itself had slowed down, and he could see clearly the crystalline structure of the black snowflake that was about to enter his eye.

Time continued to flow normally, and as Shard was struck by the black snow, he fell straight backward onto the ground, leaving an enormous human shape on the pitch-black snow-covered surface.

Everything seemed to be moving away from him, the snowfall-filled sky so vast, so empty. In that moment, he thought of many things, many people, but of himself, he…

[Lying in the snow, you’ll catch a cold.]

A gentle murmuring voice reminded him.

Thus, Shard, knocked down by the wild wind, stood up with the support of the ground, patted the black snow off his gloved hands, and then walked towards the distant firelight, bent against the wind:

“That really scared me just now.”

The wind still howled, and the snowflakes fluttered past him, as if accompanying him at this moment. The black snowflakes were dirty yet strangely dazzling, yet Shard could feel very strongly that these snowflakes, seemingly floating in from the most real of deaths, were truly terrifying.

“Fortunately, for someone like me who has truly died once before, this death is far too fake.”

A strange black spirit light converged from around him. Having touched death before, Shard, now immune to death, vaguely understood something amidst the swirling black snow:

“False immortality is because true death exists.”

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