Sunny had faced seven Saints as a Transcendent, and now, he had to face a swarm of Great Beasts as a Supreme. The crystalline bodies of the eerily beautiful abominations were shining blindingly with imprisoned sunlight, and shadows danced as they moved.
Flakes of ash swirled in the air.
'Ash…'
Moving between shadows, Sunny suddenly had an epiphany.
He had noted that the Crystal Wasps seemed weakened, and now, he suddenly understood why. The answer lay in the rules of Death Game.
As Seishan had mentioned, positioning and territorial conquest played an important role in this ancient game — that way, the power of Domains was expressed through rules.
Figures had an advantage while defending squares of the same color… and were disadvantaged when attacking squares of the opposite color. The disadvantage diminished the more the besieged square was surrounded by the enemy Domain.
Ariel's Game was based on the same rules, so…
