Kingdom of Babylon: Battle for the Enchanted Heart
The comet cut a brilliant, bleeding scar across the starlight, illuminating the twisted canopy of the sleeping forest in pale blue light. Beneath its glow, the ancient woods felt heavy, choked by an unnatural stillness that crept up from the moss-covered roots. Masaki Karsu leaned against a gnarled trunk, his breath ragged as he stared into the dark. He turned his gaze toward Xigbar, who was casually tossing one of his arrowguns into the air, and Akira Udo, the towering "King of Beasts," who stood like an immovable shadow. "Why aren't you asleep, boy?" Xigbar asked, his single eye gleaming with familiar, mocking amusement. "That fool Sora cast a spell to put everyone in the sleeping forest into a deep slumber. You’ve got some strong willpower to be standing right now." Masaki gripped his chest, his mind racing back to the narrow escape moments prior. "Those monsters that attacked me... what are they?" he demanded, his voice trembling but urge...