The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 1939

Spark of a Fire (17)

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That was it! He... was not General Grievous of the Confederacy of Independent Systems! He was Grievous! The Super Soldier revered as a demigod by the Caladanians! The hero who had led the Caladanians in their valiant resistance against the Yamrii invasion!!

Kiman-Jai-Sheelal... his former name!! A name that made the invading Yamrii tremble! The demigod who had led the Caladanians of the Cold Weapon Era to defeat the Yamrii of the interstellar age!

Yes... yes, yes!

But to accomplish such a great feat, he needed more allies! And he had them! Izvoshra... the finest and most powerful generals under his command! Right, it was them! Hakimi, Dilar... yes! Them!

And then... then... there seemed to be another name... Why did even his soul tremble at the thought of it?

Londru-Ligi-Kummar...

Kummar... that figure wielding twin blades on the battlefield... the elf of the battlefield, the Yamrii's reaper, and also... another demigod!

Only when both demigods were present did the Caladanians truly possess a god descended upon the mortal world--

Londru-Ligi-Kummar... Kummar... Kummar...

"Aaaaargh!!!!" Grievous suddenly threw back his head and let out a terrifying roar. "Kummar!! They killed Kummar!!! It was a conspiracy!!! Aaaaargh!!!!"

They had returned. All his memories had returned!

That was right. On that beach, Kummar had fallen into the Yamrii's trap and been surrounded! Kummar, who had taught him the art of the blade! His most dependable companion on the battlefield, and the deepest love in his heart... Kummar!

The beach... the beach...?

More images surfaced in Grievous's mind. Yes, the beach! But why was it him who had lain there, helpless as a lump of rotting flesh?

Straining with all his might to raise his eyes, he saw only two blurry figures...

*My ship... my ship was shot down! Why... why did the Yamrii

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