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Sacred Knight – Part 13

Cecily found herself watching their exchange. The ground shook again beneath her feet, snapping her back to her senses. No time to get sentimental. She needed to focus.

Just then, Lisa tugged on her sleeve and giggled. “That was pretty nice, huh?”

Cecily smiled back and turned on her heel with renewed determination.

“I’m going!”

She took off, springing up the trembling slope at an incredible speed.

“You’re late!”

“About time.”

“Been waiting for you.”

“Sorry!” Cecily apologized, joining Doris, Hilda, and Hazel at the front line.

Naturally, there were hardly any enemies left to face.

She’d already gotten used to the way the tentacles moved, so there was no chance she’d be caught off guard now. Plus, the climb had given her plenty of time to rest, and Patty’s Prayer Pact had dulled the pain of her injuries. Her current weapon wasn’t as sharp as the chokutō, but