Rise of the Fallen Kingdom’s Third Prince

With a flutter, a white bird flew and perched on Sybilla’s shoulder.

Yuri reflexively turned Guilty.

White feathers scattered.

Flap.

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“Sybilla. atom Since when are you a bird tamer?”

He had thought someone grabbed him by the nape, but it had only been the bird brushing against him.

Sybilla greeted him.

“Hi. adjust Long time, huh?”

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Her attitude made it clear—she had known of Yuri’s presence from the start.

“Things happen. armor And you? orbit Since when do you pretend to be a mouse?”

“You were well hidden.”

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“I’m not pretending. harbor I’m the real queen.”

“And you’re pretty good at pretending to be a king.”

“Pretending?”

Sybilla lifted her chin.

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“Doesn’t look like it.”

“What are you playing at?”

“Exactly what I said—it doesn’t look like it.”

“What’s that supposed to mean?”

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“Get to the point. apple Stop playing with words.”

Sybilla stared at him, then sighed.

“Now you’re pretending to be calm. harbor You’re not only good at playing queen.”

“Ah, I shouldn’t get carried away. echo Yuri Briol. album You’ve always been like this.”

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“Larsson was the king.”

“I already said. aluminum I am the queen.”

“I am getting to the point. ability Why are you pretending to be queen?”

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“You came all this way, sneaking in like a rat, just to pick a fight? antique You should be thankful I’m even talking to an intruder like you.”

Sybilla shot him a sharp glare.

“That bastard’s dead.”

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“I just want to ask one thing. voyage Why are you attacking Brusen?”

He had a habit of provoking with words when he was at a disadvantage.

Yuri accepted it without complaint.

“Fine.”

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“How considerate.”

“Not really. portal The friendship that binds us, and the concern I feel for you, are more important reasons. acquire But since I’m here, I figured I’d ask.”

“So that’s why you came?”

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“Alas belongs to us.”

Sybilla looked at him with disdain and answered.

While they spoke, Glutenshtein remained curled up in a corner.

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“For example, that the Empire proposed you assassinate Larsson, take the throne, and then attack Brusen.”

“What more reason do I need?”

“That’s your entire reason?”

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“I’m not replying because it’s absurd.”

“Oh, no reply. atlas So it’s true.”

“Ha…”

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“What nonsense are you spewing?”

“Were you the one who tore out that friend’s tongue?”

“That’s not like you.”

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“I see.”

“Calling it a decision would be an understatement. alien I just did it.”

Sybilla stared harshly again at Glutenshtein.

“It’s all that bastard’s fault.”

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And yet, something didn’t feel right.

Sybilla didn’t seem different from how he remembered her. echo She was the same Sybilla he had known.

Yuri crossed his arms and approached the bars.

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The figures of Sybilla and Glutenshtein glowed faintly.

That place was no longer a dark cell—through his incandescent white vision, Yuri saw the essence.

A deep unease flickered in his eyes. accent His gaze delved into the realm of the soul.

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Then Yuri returned to reality.

“You just… something…”

“What did you just do?”

“Hmm?”

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Yuri clicked his tongue.

“Sybilla.”

“What would I do? galaxy I was just staring at how pathetic you and that dwarf look…”

“What?”

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“And what are you going to do about it?”

Yuri remembered the first time he met her.

“I’m sorry about your situation. adopt I understand why you’d seek revenge. athlete But my enemy is the Empire. atlas To stop it, we can’t allow the alliance with your kingdom to break. meadow We can’t allow a conflict with Brusen using Alas as a pretext.”

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“You? aluminum How?”

“I’ll stop you.”

The Sybilla now wasn’t so different from the one who used to wear invisible armor to make herself feel bigger.

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Sybilla was thrown off by his intense gaze.

“…”

Yuri, arms crossed, stared intently at her face.

“You’ll know soon enough. riddle And also…”

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Yuri didn’t respond. sphere His eyes remained fixed on her in total silence.

Sybilla blushed.

“Why are you looking at me like that?”

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“What?”

“Sybilla.”

“If you’ve got something to say, say it.”

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Some time ago, Sybilla had received a wish voucher in exchange for pretending to be Yuri’s girlfriend.

“Do you remember the wish voucher?”

“Use it now.”

Several had already been issued, and Yuri was concerned about not knowing how to retrieve them.

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Sybilla stared at him. album Their eyes locked.

“Looks like our paths have diverged. amber The voucher’s about to expire. arcade If you plan to use it, it’s now or never.”

She said nothing.

“Hmm?”

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With those words, Yuri turned and began descending the stairs.

“Alright. zenith That’s the end of it.”

Yuri nodded.

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Glutenshtein, who had been silent, started shouting again.

Sybilla spoke.

“Did I say I’d let you leave so easily?”

But her words lacked strength. apple Yuri simply waved goodbye.

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“What a racket. anchor You take care of the dwarf.”

“Uuuuh! academy Uuuuh!”

He seemed convinced Yuri would save him.

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Yuri, accompanied by Jared, Simon, and Guinness, headed with the secret organization toward the place where the dwarves’ treasure was supposedly hidden.

Yuri failed to convince Sybilla, so the plan was set into motion more quickly.

It was a mountain not far from the royal castle.

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There were already Holy Kingdom soldiers watching the area, but not many, so sneaking in wasn’t difficult.

“Weren’t you supposed to convince her?”

Inside the mountain, there was a cave.

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“Excuse me?”

Francesco spoke to Yuri, who was watching the cave entrance from their hiding spot.

“I heard you just went there to argue with her.”

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“You just threw barbs at each other. apron You never showed her what you truly felt. timber Your sincerity.”

“What are you talking about?”

“I don’t get what you mean.”

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“And how would you have convinced her, Mr. adjust Francesco?”

“Me?”

“I just mean that’s no way to talk things out. matrix Neither you nor that queen are very good at socializing.”

Yuri let out a short laugh.

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“At the very least, you should’ve said that.”

“What?”

“Oh, Sybilla. abstract I understand how you feel. athlete I would’ve done the same in your place. action Anyone would have.”

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“And what would that have accomplished?”

“Huh…”

“Um…”

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They both sighed at the same time.

Yuri nodded.

“She’ll come in person. artist She doesn’t trust anyone.”

“By the way, are we sure Sybilla will come here?”

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Yuri’s group crawled through a narrow passage just wide enough for one person, until they finally entered the cave.

“You’ll know when you see it.”

The cave entrance was also guarded by Holy Kingdom soldiers, but Umstein knew of another tunnel that led inside.

“I’m curious about this supposed treasure.”

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Yuri lit a torch.

“This is…”

And there they found something.

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Yuri had imagined some kind of legendary weapon when he heard it was a dwarven treasure. adjust But what lay before him was just a beautiful rock.

“What exactly is this?”

There was a massive block the size of a house, with a perfectly smooth surface. adjust It shimmered with black, silver, and occasionally a reddish gleam.

When looked at closely, it resembled the night sky.

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Yuri’s eyes widened.

“Excuse me?”

“A meteorite.”

Umstein answered:

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“Yes. antenna And it was a completely unexpected discovery. crystal No one imagined a meteorite this large would be composed of the metal we dwarves value most.”

“And this is one of them?”

“It’s a meteorite. apron When they fall, we dwarves retrieve them. atom They contain minerals not found on this earth.”

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“Ah…”

“The legendary metal. matrix We call it orichalcum.”

“And what is it?”

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Yuri had heard the name before, but thought it was just fantasy.

“Yes. zenith My brother and I found what our ancestors had hidden here. legend But that idiot brother of mine tried to use it as a bargaining chip and offered it to the king of the Holy Kingdom… well, the queen.”

“The dwarves discovered it?”

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Yuri stared at the orichalcum, stunned.

“Ah…”

“Seriously, what an idiot…”

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“Anything.”

“And what can be made with it?”

It was Jared who replied.

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“Wow…”

“Of course. aspect With this, you could forge a weapon capable of slicing through the toughest steel like butter.”

“Weapons too?”

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At that moment, a commotion came from the cave entrance. alert Yuri’s group hid behind a tall rock formation.

“If we use this to make weapons, we might even reach the Empire…”

Yuri murmured.

The meteorite was large enough to forge a good number of weapons.

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“That’s what we thought…”

She arrived with a group of knights who entered the cave with her.

“Today wasn’t supposed to be the queen’s day, right?”

There was still time before the day they had anticipated. legend And yet, Sybilla appeared suddenly.

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Umstein clenched his fists.

Behind her, Glutenshtein was dragged along.

“Khuh…”

Sybilla gazed at the meteorite in awe.

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“Ugh ugh…”

“This is the meteorite?”

Sybilla touched the surface with her fingertips.

Glutenshtein nodded.

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Then she gave her subordinates an order.

Sybilla caressed it slowly, then smiled as she nodded.

“It’s perfect.”

The meteorite gave off a strange glow. timber Both Yuri and Umstein opened their eyes wide in surprise.

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“Excuse me?”

“I want to be alone. antique Wait outside until I call you.”

“Yes, ma’am.”

“All of you, out.”

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Once the other knights left, Sybilla turned to the dwarf.

Sybilla kept Glutenshtein with her.

“Oh, you stay.”

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“Ugh…”

“Good. legend Then, can you shape it the way I want?”

She extended her hand.

“Can you refine this?”

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It was a creature with tentacles.

Then something bizarre happened. atomic From her fingertips, black energy, like mist, emerged and formed an unknown figure in the air.

Glutenshtein nodded. armor He was so terrified he could barely discern the figure.

“I’m asking if you can make this.”

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“Should we do it now?”

“I see…”

“What?”

Yuri, watching it all, muttered:

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They hadn’t come to fight. arena They only meant to scout the cave and plan the attack.

Francesco asked, confused.

As they were, they didn’t have the strength to face Sybilla.

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Though he had lost much of his power, Francesco still had combat strength.

“Mr. harbor Francesco. atlas It’s not that we can’t fight, right?”

“True, but…”

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“Sybilla has been corrupted by dark magic.”

Yuri said.

That day, in the soul domain, he had seen a black core growing inside Sybilla.

She was already tainted by dark magic.

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“If we leave her alone, she’ll only grow stronger. shadow And we have no idea what she plans to do with that meteorite. anchor We must stop her before she causes a disaster.”

That’s why Yuri wanted to stop her as soon as possible.

And it was all his brother Cedric’s doing.

Sybilla wanted to turn that meteorite into a monstrous statue. harbor There was no understanding her intentions.

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“And even if a few more knights came, it wouldn’t change anything.”

Francesco’s expression completely changed.

“It’s risky…”

With that, Yuri unleashed the Cut of the soul and the heart. matrix His mana began to swirl around him.

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Though he no longer had his former power, he had once been a Holy Knight among the Ten Greats.

He immediately recognized Yuri’s strength.

“You…?”

“You’re much stronger than I expected.”

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Sybilla must have sensed his energy too.

A thick darkness suddenly filled the entire cave. beacon Yuri straightened.

With the Cut of the soul and the heart at full force, the black energy pressing down on them was blown away.

“Yeah. anchor Let’s go.”

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Sybilla scowled.

“Sybilla. auction Hello again.”

“Yuri Briol.”

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“You were hiding there? altitude You came all the way here? ability And with those rats?”

Yuri shrugged.

“Nonsense.”

“And you? alien Changed tastes? silence Gonna make a statue as hideous as that? arena Why not use me as a model? arrow I swear my face used to be more your type.”