Chapter 672 – Mess With Me And I'll Make You Work For Me
Lux twirled it once in his fingers. The air stilled. Even the dying Overlord felt it. The way the core seemed to quiver, shuddering like it knew what was coming.
"Yeah," Lux muttered, dragging the back of his hand across his busted mouth. "You feel that? Good. Because we're about to get very personal."
He stood slowly, his legs trembling for a second from the earlier blow. His ribs still ached. His wings ached. His pride? Not so much.
The pen's point flared gold as Lux pressed it to the surface of the core. The moment the nib touched it, the realm screamed again, an internal, high-pitched sound that made the air taste like burnt ash and ozone.
Lux began to draw.
He started with the central rune of Greed. The spiral. The hoard loop. It curled outward in perfect symmetry, feeding into itself. Then came the service clause. Then the bonded ring.
