Shadow Slave About a month later, just before the full moon, Sunny returned to Bastion. Or rather, another of his incarnations did. The first had actually returned to Bastion weeks…

Shadow Slave Sunny stared at her, stunned. "It… doesn't change much? How so?" Nephis lingered for a long time, then shrugged. "My goal has always been to destroy the Nightmare…

Shadow Slave Sunny had spent more than a decade uncovering the dreadful secrets of the Dream Realm and slowly piecing together its truth. The road to the knowledge he now…

Shadow Slave "...And so, I cleaved the Snow Tyrant's head clean off." He finished the description of the battle with a thoughtful expression, looking at the stars burning in the…

Shadow Slave Sunny shook his head as he continued on his way. The memories of learning what Nephis had done in Bastion were followed by the memories of reuniting with…

Shadow Slave Invoking the Name of Passion was far more difficult than any other Nephis had ever invoked. Perhaps it was because, unlike the other Names, the source of this…

Shadow Slave The world was ablaze. The darkness of the night was vanquished, chased away by an immaculate white abyss of incandescent light. The stone rubble burned… the waters of…

Shadow Slave The blinding ray of pure white light struck the towering Nightmare Creature and was extinguished, denied the power to harm it, rather, vanishing without leaving a trace on…

Shadow Slave Nephis had grown vastly more powerful after attaining Supremacy. However, there was nuance to that newfound power - not all of it came easily, and not all of…

Shadow Slave A bright star ignited in the dark sky above Bastion. The people - those of them who were still on the streets, busy with fruitful endeavors or simply…