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Chapter 137: The Door

Dorian could try to bluff the two Anoht succeed

But as Mello started talking, Dorian had recognized him When the two other Anomalies, the one called Veritas and one of Mello’s clones, had started to unleash their Auras, Dorian had ht at the cusp of his entire journey, a long voyage with a singular goal: To save the life of a friend

These two Anomalies could duke it out all they wanted, for all he cared WhatWill After that, he would move forward one step at a time

As they said on Earth, ‘Discretion is the better part of valor’

Thud

Thud

Dorian’s feet sounded off as he ran down the stone hallway, sprinting away from Yukeli’s study As he made a tactical retreat, he took in the area around hi, only a couple dozen meters There were a few other doors to other rooms on the sides, but what Dorian wasthat led to a large castle

In just seconds, he crossed the distance all the way to the arch

As soon as he touched it, however, the world around Dorian shivered The view through that archway rippled, as if he was touching a pool of water

‘Huh? Is it a portal of soht was that this was some type of portal or transportation tool When he stuck his hand through it, he could feel warertips, a breeze that didn’t exist on this side of the arch flowing

BOOM

WHOOSH

Behind Dorian, an explosion of energy blasted out froht broke out between the two other Ano his chin

"At least I grabbed this&8221; Froed paper, an old journal, that had been pierced by a sht half

Yukeli’s journal

In the moment where he had spun around to flee, Dorian had flicked out a sht after, he’d activated his Basic Magnetic Manipulation Ability, pulling the journal towards hi the journal into his Spatial Ring

"It’s a little daed, but it should be readable just fine&8221; The knife he had thrown had been one of more than a dozen he’d picked up when he resupplied several days ago It was s and even thinner

BOOM

Another explosion of energy boiled out into the hallway as the two Anoo at it

Dorian stuffed the journal back into his Spatial Ring and then walked forward, his heart filled with deter for you, Will&8221; He muttered aloud, his eyes fierce and deterh the portal arch and was instantly transported away Behind hiainst the King Class Anoures that could be seennear the base of the castle, where a pair of Vairl in tow

"Trajan! What do you think you’re doing?! You can’t just leave like this!&8221; Helena’s voice was rough but full of authority as she glared at her tea on the outskirts of a massive stone castle Around her, a barren, rocky landscape spread out, a few dead trees dotting it A large, ten meter wide moat stood between her and the castle The sky above was covered in fog,i as well,visible was the nearby castle and the barren landscape

The castle was y As Helena glanced at it, she noticed that she felt vaguely threatened by that energy It seeo over it would be a very bad idea

"Stop followingwhat I need to do&8221; Trajan’s voice was hoarse as he looked at Helena He was standing on the other side of the moat, away from her and near the castle

When the portals activated, everyone inside the outside the castle, separated froroup It didn’t s in one would be teleported randoround, he had coincidentally run into Helena The other Vampire had appeared not far froe on your own! I understand that Probus’ death hit you hard but-&8221; Helena began, her voice urgent She was cut off, however,

"I’e&8221; Trajan interjected, his voice cal Probus back&8221; Trajan’s voice contained fervor within them, his fists clenched

Helena stared back at him, a confused expression on her face

"Trajan… Probus has fallen You cannot bring back the dead…&8221; She began, shaking her head

"No, Helena Here… Here the dead can be brought back I know this for a fact&8221; Trajan gave her a look and then turned around, heading towards one of the several entrances to the great walls surrounding the large stone castle

Each entrance was several reat fortress that stood proudly open

"Trajan! You know that can’t be true!&8221; Helena returned, shaking her head

Trajan ignored her, however, as he continued to walk away

"Trajan! Trajan! Da her fist into her palm in frustration The air clapped around her at the i from the force

"It is true… I need it to be…&8221; Trajan whispered quietly, his for as he ran forward towards the stone entrance He vanished through it, disappearing

Helena watched hiure out what to do

"Why would you even bother trying? He clearly doesn’t want your help&8221; Arial’s voice was quiet as she spoke out, tugging at the collar that was locked around her neck

Helena turned and glared at her, shaking her head

"I’ive up on him just because he doesn’t wantto look back towards the e crossed the an to ic collar wrapped around Arial’s neck, the Lightsworn Fox had little choice

"But what are you doing, Trajan? You can’t bring the dead back to life… Not even here on Mag to herself, she abruptly cut herself off as a memory flashed into herto her

Telling her hoas going to rescue his friend

No, not just rescue

He was going to revive his friend