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Chapter 10: The Lonely Berserker
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2024-10-29 19:42:56With the castle doors breached, Kent and his team along with Khorn’s berzerkers rushed into the main gates to find a large number of Silver Hammer soldiers were waiting for them.
Before Khorn and his men could rush them, Banshee and a dozen Sword Masters jumped over them as they took on the Silver Hammer.
“Go now, we will clear a path for you!” Banshee shouted.
“Thank you Banshee. Everyone, move up now!” Kent shouted.
The Swordmasters under Banshee’s command cleared the path for them as they went up the spiral staircase the possessed ambushed them at every corner giving them no time to rest.
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