The Crown of Chaos
Chapter 396

Tonight, We Kill Rats!

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Burning in the fires of Chaos, the Daemon Prince's transformation alone was enough to terrify the surrounding Skaven Clanrats.

Annomyn's ravaged body was reborn in the flames. His daemonic claws seized two Clanrats and tore them apart with his bare hands. He spat a sulfurous blast from Khorne's ironfire furnace, sweeping a five-meter breath of Chaos across the Stormvermin formation and melting a row of elite Skaven armed with halberds.

The Daemon Prince's eyes also fired blue beams belonging to Tzeentch. His left eye turned right and his right eye turned left, sending the two Tzeentch rays toward one another in an X-shaped crossing that triggered a chain of explosions and mutations within the Skaven ranks.

Every part of a Daemon Prince's body could fight. After one death match after another, Annomyn had gradually begun to grasp the art of combat. Ever since Aaron had granted him the ability to transform into a Daemon Prince, Annomyn had worked tirelessly to hone himself on the brink of death.

Seeing Annomyn's transformation, Brusnan, the leader of the Harpers, recognized this "Spawn," whose reputation was decidedly mixed.

Had Brusnan been a Paladin of the Three Gods of Justice or Helm, he would already have drawn his sword and attacked.

But the Harpers differed from those rigid Paladins. In fact, quite a few members of the Harpers sympathized with this "Spawn."

Spawn's experiences perfectly aligned with the Harpers' principle of "lex talionis." If Annomyn's definition of vengeance had not been utterly without restraint, and if he had not been so willing to kill, the Harpers might already have invited him to join.

Besides, the Realms were not the Warhammer universe. In this world, although demons and devils symbolized "evil," they were not necessarily exterminated on sight as they were in the Warhammer World. Many

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