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Chapter 44 - Message to the Kingdom

"I came out to help and caught sight of Seth fully transformed," Leo said as he set Raiden's broken arm. "That's what they call a ghost walker."

Leo adjusted Raiden's arm, drawing a scream of pain. "Silver Crest bearers wield forbidden magic. Unlike the black and grey crest bearers, they only take their final form when death is close."

"So in his final form, Seth was technically dead?" Raiden muttered through gritted teeth.

"No," Leo replied. "The ghost walker form appears to keep them from dying completely. So he would have come back to consciousness after killing you."

"I've only witnessed one ability firsthand. Soul Swap,"

Leo explained. "The user can transfer all their injuries to their opponent when near death, killing them instantly."

Raiden's expression darkened as he contemplated the cruelty of that fate.

"And how can you tell if someone is a Silver Crest bearer?" he asked.

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