Chapter 100 The Betrayal
The deafening chime of the systemic buyout fractured the air over the valley. The sound hit Ronan like a physical wave of force. The oppressive magical collar binding his mind to the Obsidian Cartel snapped in a single heartbeat. Leo of Ashguard had just paid ten million points of faith to secure the Silent Brotherhood.
Ronan looked down at his boiled leather chest plate. The jagged obsidian crown of Malakor burned with a dying red light. The old insignia dissolved into digital ash and scattered across the metal grating of the wall. A new crest forged of dark steel materialized over his heart to seal the transaction.
The veteran mercenary stared at his glowing hands. He expected the new systemic tether to feel like another iron chain. Instead he felt a warm rush
