The Severed Thread

DROPPED!! "Vern, you will die here—for the sins you've committed." Vern Kael, the man who sacrificed countless lives in pursuit of godhood, was finally struck down by the blade of a young swordsman. His head rolled, his vision faded... but death was not the end. He found himself in a void—endless, silent, and filled with nothing but pain. Time lost meaning. Regret, anger, madness—they all blurred into suffering. And then, after what felt like an eternity, he saw it. A light. He ran. Not out of hope, but instinct. He leapt into it—not knowing what it was. Not caring. Was this a punishment for his sins? A second chance? He didn’t know