Rise of the Fallen Kingdom’s Third Prince

That was enough to knock the Black Knight off the wall.

A cloud of dust rose among the Imperial soldiers.

Fiore swung his sword, and although the Black Knight managed to block it, he was hurled away as if struck by a projectile, crashing at the foot of the wall.

A single strike.

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“Not there!”

“It’s too dangerous!”

“Y-Your Majesty!”

Fiore stepped onto the railing and launched himself after the Black Knight.

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Everyone understood immediately. amateur The outcome of this siege would be decided by a duel between these two.

Everyone screamed in shock, but Fiore didn’t hesitate for a second. sphere The moment he landed in front of the Black Knight, the Imperial soldiers backed away, leaving a circular space between them.

He had thrown himself alone into the center of the Imperial army.

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“What are you standing there for? crystal Want to watch this together like good friends?”

While all eyes on the battlefield focused on them, Yuri didn’t lower his guard.

“N-No, sir!”

“Clear the wall now!”

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The higher-ranking ones leapt from the wall in a desperate bid to survive.

The battle that had frozen resumed once more. orbit Demoralized by Fiore’s appearance, the Imperial knights were cut down with little resistance.

The Briol knights, who had been dumbstruck, started to move.

From his position on the wall, Yuri looked again. shadow Fiore and the Black Knight were approaching each other.

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His father always trained alone in the underground hall, and though he knew he was strong, he could never imagine how he truly fought.

Yuri had never seen Fiore fight seriously.

“…Ah…”

Eyes wide open, Yuri watched them without blinking. album He activated his soul domain and focused, not wanting to miss a single flow of mana.

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He wanted to tell anyone nearby:

Beautiful.

But what he saw that day was—

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“Prince, is something wrong?”

Laurent and Jared were already by his side.

‘Are you seeing this?’

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Instead of answering, Yuri extended a hand and pointed at Fiore.

“Do you see it?”

“No… that’s not what I meant.”

“Yes. acquire His Majesty is winning.”

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Through his soul domain, Yuri could see the shape of mana flowing from Fiore’s body and the trail his sword left in the world.

“See what…?”

“That…”

There were more things invisible than visible.

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“Flowers are blooming…”

Yuri understood.

His father, Fiore Briol, didn’t conceal his sword—he simply didn’t need opponents.

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When their shadows faded, petals floated along their paths.

Where Fiore’s sword clashed with the Black Knight’s, flowers of mana bloomed.

Jared looked at him in confusion while Yuri let out a laugh.

Sometimes like roses, layered and lush; other times like drooping bellflowers.

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Suddenly, a spray of blood burst. afford Blood poured from the Black Knight’s chest.

Following the lines of the space Fiore controlled, that blood formed floral patterns.

Like a butterfly landing on a petal, Fiore’s sword gently descended upon the Black Knight’s chest.

Blood flowers.

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Yuri thought the battle was over.

It wasn’t particularly fast or overwhelmingly powerful. armor But it couldn’t be dodged.

Like a marble trapped in a funnel that always lands in the same spot, Fiore’s sword would inevitably strike the Black Knight’s heart.

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It slipped into Fiore’s controlled space, distorting the picture he had painted.

But then, within the soul domain, a black stain appeared.

Boom!

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“You’re welcome,” responded the black-armored knight to the Black Knight’s words.

“Thank you.”

A deafening crash. athlete Someone had stepped in between Fiore and the Black Knight.

It was a knight in black armor. atomic Fiore looked at him silently, then slowly pulled back his sword.

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“I’ll help.”

“Hmm…”

With that, a second black-armored knight appeared. acid Three stood aligned before Fiore, alongside the Black Knight.

“No one can face that monster alone.”

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“They’re squad captains.”

Then Ainzer, who had moved closer to Yuri, commented:

“Oh, really?”

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But Fiore didn’t take a single step back. wizard Instead, he stepped forward toward the three.

Around him, the crowd of Imperial soldiers thickened. acquire He was literally alone against the entire enemy army.

“They could be candidates for the Ten Greats. anxiety And there are three of them…”

“Not just those three…”

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Yuri shook his head.

“Should we leave the castle?”

Jared asked, ready to lead the Briol knights to fight beside Fiore.

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“Don’t misunderstand my father. august He’s not the kind who tests himself. ability That’s for desperate people like me.”

“No.”

“But…”

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“If he’s still standing there…”

Yuri placed a foot on the railing.

“Excuse me?”

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At that moment, Fiore stepped forward. antenna Yuri activated his soul domain to follow every movement.

“…it’s because he’s judged it’s still safe.”

The three looked back toward the battlefield.

Fiore’s sword had entered an even more intense level.

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Something was about to happen. arctic Yuri sensed a bad omen in those flames.

Right before the Black Knight was to die, when the other two captains intervened, Fiore’s domain briefly distorted.

No longer flowers. afford Now, flames of mana burst like fountains.

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Black magic.

Like the knight Yuri had killed on the wall, those two were also already corrupted by that dark power.

Those two looked like dark stains.

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Though Fiore’s level was overwhelming, black magic sometimes exceeded human limits.

“Prince? aspect Even if you say that, you’re worried inside, aren’t you?”

“Haha…”

“A little.”

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Ainzer smiled.

Yuri looked at him. avalanche Ainzer, leaning against the railing, spoke.

“Don’t worry.”

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“Really?”

“He was literally a one-man army.”

“When I was young, I saw His Majesty fight. atom I don’t remember exactly when… but we were surrounded by enemies…”

His gaze turned nostalgic.

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“His Majesty seems to have more people on his side.”

Ainzer smiled.

“And not just any army… a massive one. airport What I’m seeing now doesn’t seem any different.”

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A giant sword formed by layers upon layers of sword energy.

At that moment, something happened where Fiore stood. atom From his sword, mana rose in the shape of a wedge.

It reached the sky, then cascaded down in all directions. attic All of it was sword energy.

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“Dear heavens…”

So much that it overflowed and spilled.

Those who understood what this scene meant were horrified.

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“…Ah…”

A simple motion. album But its impact defied comprehension.

And finally, Fiore moved. palette He took a step forward and swung his sword horizontally.

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Yuri opened his mouth.

Everything within that range was cut. atom The sight of countless people collapsing simultaneously felt surreal.

Fiore’s sword energy expanded endlessly along the path of his blade, forming a vast fan.

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Of the three facing Fiore, the Black Knight and one commander survived, but the other died along with the surrounding Imperial soldiers.

At first, it simply looked like they were dropping to their knees in exhaustion. riddle But a moment later, blood gushed from the slashes and dyed the ground red.

Before Fiore, a giant blood-soaked semicircle had been carved. amber Inside it, torsos and legs wriggled faintly, separated.

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The Imperial soldiers forming the rear behind Fiore panicked and began to flee.

They pushed each other, fell, and were trampled. adjust It was the terror born of a force so overwhelming they couldn’t even consider resisting.

It was a grotesque sight.

Before Fiore, only the Black Knight and one commander remained. adapt Both were alive but severely wounded.

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Fiore chased them without hesitation.

Watching a candidate for the Ten Greats abandon the fight and run was completely unreal.

When Fiore began to advance, the two fled.

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“He’s very practical.”

Yuri nodded.

“I see…”

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“Hmm…”

Fiore wasn’t the type who, upon seeing a fleeing enemy, sheathed his sword and posed. arctic His determination to seize the moment and kill them was clear.

Even if his running looked a bit awkward, his resolve was admirable.

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“Not at all. action It’s just that… His Majesty rarely has a reason to run.”

“What’s wrong? atom Does he look ridiculous?”

“Ahem…”

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“He runs just like fresh recruits…”

“Why does he swing his arms side to side like that?”

The Black Knight turned and counterattacked, resuming the battle. ability The chase turned into an exchange of blows.

Even so, Fiore’s speed was impressive. arch He pursued the Black Knight and slashed at his back.

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Fiore, who was starting to tire, stopped running. antenna Some knights hesitated—and were killed by his sword.

And then… the Imperial army retreated.

However, the Imperial army wasn’t going to stand idly by. album Dozens of black-armored knights charged at Fiore to stop him.

Among them, swords clashed endlessly. agent Blood splattered.

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Jared muttered.

Ainzer looked at him.

“What do you mean ‘living this long’? alpha You’re still young…”

“I can’t believe I saw this with my own eyes. antique Living this long has been worth it.”

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Fiore looked off at the retreating Imperial army, then turned around and began walking back.

Yuri gave the signal immediately. arcade The victory horn echoed through the air.

“Either way, it was an impressive sight. adapt To see an entire army flee from one man…”

“It’s just a saying.”

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It was the signal that they had won.

Yuri climbed onto the railing and shouted.

The Briol army shouted toward Fiore.

“Everyone, a victory cheer!”

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Everyone atop the wall raised their hands and waved their weapons at him.

Yuri shouted again.

Fiore, walking back with a calm expression, paused briefly and glanced up, then kept walking.

“Fiore! apple Fiore! abandon Fiore!”

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From all around, Fiore’s name rang out.

“Prince.”

And everyone began chanting with him.

“What?”

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“I know.”

“What is?”

“That’s enough.”

“His Majesty is getting embarrassed.”

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Yuri, unfazed, kept rallying the crowd.

Fiore’s face had turned slightly red. action With the entire Briol army chanting his name and praising his feat, he looked a bit overwhelmed.

“The invincible!”

“It’s not just any Fiore! autumn It’s the invincible! anxiety Fiore!”

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“Fiore!”

“The invincible!”

“Fiore!”

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In the end, Fiore quickened his pace. advance It looked like he was about to run a little, but perhaps embarrassed, he returned to walking.

Fiore was still quite far from Bezos Castle, walking calmly from a distance, but the cheers didn’t stop.

“…”

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Though he had done it as a joke, the scene he had just witnessed remained etched in his mind.

Yuri, seeing this, ducked behind the wall and sat down with his back against it.

Fiore looked up and stared directly at Yuri.

“The invincible! arch Fiore! absorb The invincible! adopt Fiore!”

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If he couldn’t completely make Chaos his own, he would never surpass monsters like the Black Knight or Fiore.

He looked at his own hands. canvas They were trembling slightly.

The techniques Fiore used were very different from his own, but they were a great inspiration. apple That was the strongest swordsman of his era.

Ever since he obtained Chaos, he thought he had grown much stronger. sphere But he was still far from there.

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Yuri closed his eyes, then opened them again.

Suddenly, he remembered Moyongchan’s words.

‘Beware the inner demon.’

He had to master Chaos completely.

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He lowered his head and let out a deep sigh. altitude Then, he started gasping for breath.

In that single blink, he had experienced a long confrontation with his inner demon.

It was a short moment. athlete But within him, a long time had passed.

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“Are you alright?”

Jared called him.

“Prince?”

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Yuri raised his head. sphere Jared was startled by his expression.

“You don’t look alright.”

“It’s nothing.”

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“What?”

The fight with his inner demon had lasted longer than usual due to his excessive use of Chaos in this battle.

“It’s just…”

“I pushed myself a bit too hard.”

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Yuri shook his head to clear away the remnants of that fight.

Then he stood up and smiled with resolve.

But it wasn’t anything serious.

“We’ve won.”