Game Time PM17:44
Misha County, in front of the long bridge of Ebby City
Xia Lian struggled to lift the cross in her hands, toppling seven or eight mutants that refused to retreat in fierce battle, seizing a few seconds of respite before the next wave of monsters surged forward to gasp for air. Her originally clean and refreshing flaxen short hair had been stained with much blood, and her set of advanced-stage priest robes were almost dyed black. Sweat streamed endlessly down both sides of her face, dripping off her sharp chin onto the ground...
The last glimmer of dusk was still trying to hold on at the horizon, but it couldn't slow down the approach of night. Visibility was already low on this land that had always been shrouded in a layer of gloom.
By now, the first Saintess of the Church of the Dawn, Xia Lian Bamboo Leaf, had held out here for a full ten hours.
"Goddess above..."
