Lu Chen and Huo Yao exchanged resolute glances, accepting the King's commission. With a look of profound satisfaction, the King gazed at the two brave adventurers and solemnly handed the Sword of Light—a royal heirloom passed down through generations—over to Lu Chen. Emanating a golden glow, this longsword possessed the power to banish darkness; it was a symbol of hope and a testament to the King's highest expectations.
"This sword..." Lu Chen grasped the hilt, feeling the warm energy radiating from the blade as a surge of heroic spirit rose within his chest. "We will certainly live up to your trust!"
Yet, just as they prepared to set off for the Demon Cave, Huo Yao was suddenly struck by a wave of palpitations. Her keen senses captured a subtle anomaly as an evil aura quietly closed in.
Chapter 193