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Chapter 432

Classic Reenactment, Seven Circles of the Blazing Heavens Resist Gáe Bolg: Soaring Spear That Strikes with Death (1st Update)

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Fergus?

Who?

People in the real world immediately had that question, and could not help but wonder.

Those who had carefully studied Cu Chulainn's story, however, quickly thought of someone.

Fergus mac Róich.

A warrior from Celtic mythology, Cu Chulainn's foster father and comrade-in-arms. He had also died because of Cu Chulainn, becoming a source of pain and lifelong regret in Cu Chulainn's heart.

Clearly, the strange conical sword projected by Red A belonged to Fergus mac Róich.

But although it was related to Cu Chulainn, what use was there in projecting that weapon?

Could it be that the weapon possessed some kind of guaranteed-kill attribute against Cu Chulainn?

People were baffled. Only a few who had researched the matter in depth knew that this weapon truly had a major use.

Because in the myths, Cu Chulainn and Fergus mac Róich had clashed on the battlefield. Neither wished to kill the other, so they arranged a fake match amid the battle, agreeing that each would lose once as an opportunity to call a truce.

Fergus lost first as agreed. But before Cu Chulainn could fulfill his vow and lose a match himself, Fergus was rebuked as a coward by his king for having "lost" and "fled" back to his side. He was driven out, and ultimately died in despair beneath endless accusations and slander.

As a result, Cu Chulainn was never able to fulfill his vow for the rest of his life. It was also the source of his regret; he believed that he had caused Fergus's death.

By now, much information regarding Heroic Spirits had been revealed. People had long known that the legends from a Heroic Spirit's heroic epic in life would also be carried by that Heroic Spirit. For example, if a hero's tale granted them buffs

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