公會裝備展示區的氣息,與外頭訓練場截然不同。9Please respect copyright.PENANAYaoEciSSO3
這裡的靈氣濃郁得像要滲入皮膚,牆面上嵌入的符紋護牆時而亮起微光,又迅速熄滅,像沉睡巨獸偶爾吐出的幽息。空氣裡有金屬與藥草混雜的氣味,帶著微微的澀味,讓人不由自主屏住呼吸。9Please respect copyright.PENANAEOqZTkGaBC
矮個少年抬起頭,看著懸浮在半空的裝備核心。9Please respect copyright.PENANAaY7ursQFwR
那是專屬於游修者的「專用裝備」,符紋如水紋般在光潔的劍身與護甲上流動,彷彿在默默審視每一個挑選者。9Please respect copyright.PENANAhI0hhDha4D
職員站在一旁,聲音平穩地宣讀規則:9Please respect copyright.PENANAdzeXGQmT1r
「新人專案,前三次靈災免支付專用裝備費用。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAI2D6GmyBLR
「後續可選擇分期付款,或放棄裝備改用通用型。」9Please respect copyright.PENANATNVKIvTxAi
「若在任務中死亡,裝備回收,剩餘費用由存活隊友分擔。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAMr6RVgjHCR
矮個少年的視線落在標示牌上:9Please respect copyright.PENANA9hM9LMN3A8
「初級專用劍 · 購入價:6,000魂晶 / 維護費用:800魂晶/月」9Please respect copyright.PENANAlbzMvQ7pUL
「初級標準型劍盾組合 · 購入價:8,000魂晶 / 維護費用:1,200魂晶/月」9Please respect copyright.PENANAIRgj1eZMUu
最下方冷冷地寫著:9Please respect copyright.PENANAiooBZdeObD
「新人專案適用。生者續約,死者回收。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAXfSW49b0BP
矮個少年的目光被懸浮的雙手劍吸引。劍身寬厚,符紋縱橫交錯,微弱的紅光在劍脊流動,如同封印了某種躁動的火焰。9Please respect copyright.PENANAAk9UIvSHEy
他的呼吸無意間加重,腦海裡閃過模擬靈災那一幕——9Please respect copyright.PENANA6QtE5H4sjv
那隻靈影的利爪從他臉側掠過,指尖劃破空氣的速度甚至割開了皮膚。那種「差一秒便死」的恐懼,至今仍像細針般刺在心底。9Please respect copyright.PENANADbjgeYqQlU
「我當時活下來了。但下一次呢?」9Please respect copyright.PENANAFmBOc7yTPl
「如果還是只能退,還是只能等…總有一天,我會在某個無路可退的角落,眼睜睜看著自己被撕裂。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAuwHHA1MEj0
他的指尖幾乎觸碰到劍身,符紋的微光映在瞳孔裡,像是火焰在燃燒。9Please respect copyright.PENANAg1yiMokDxn
「守得住,固然能活。但如果能一劍斷生死,還需要防守嗎?」9Please respect copyright.PENANAxm1TDcSbpR
他想起靈影張開血口時,哥哥的劍身替他擋下致命一擊的畫面。那一瞬,他覺得自己太弱。弱到只能依賴別人,弱到即使活著也像是被丟回去的殘次品。9Please respect copyright.PENANAoOIIihHweg
這一次,他要的是讓任何東西都無法接近他的力量。9Please respect copyright.PENANA5uQlD7Jnxm
與此同時,高個少年的視線則在「初級標準型劍盾組合」上停留。9Please respect copyright.PENANAWlgKcp67eE
盾面厚重,符紋光流在邊緣游走,如同緩慢流淌的水脈,沉穩而可靠。9Please respect copyright.PENANAof14SeRRho
「他選了雙手劍。」高個少年沒有回頭,卻已經知道弟弟的選擇。9Please respect copyright.PENANAtt253pcFpH
「這意味著他要做突進者。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAlVUOJnTk6w
「可他不笨,他記得模擬靈災那次差點死的教訓。他的性格決定了,他寧可選擇破局,也不會被困死。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAII4tprR72B
高個少年輕輕握緊手指。9Please respect copyright.PENANArG0Zf287AX
「既然如此…我只能守住他背後。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAdaJQ9xK71w
「我要擋下可能撕裂他的每一擊。」9Please respect copyright.PENANArLYdnb2Muk
「實戰中只要我一步都沒退,就不會輸。」9Please respect copyright.PENANACc0fjMsjvk
符紋認證完成的提示光在指尖一閃而逝,彷彿將一層無形的枷鎖套上了二人的靈魂。9Please respect copyright.PENANAvMuYmiliPk
矮個少年緩緩收回手,掌心尚有微微的熱度。他低頭凝視靈紋形成的那柄雙手劍,符紋光流如血脈般脈動,讓人恍惚間聽見了劍中隱約的低吟。9Please respect copyright.PENANAbocyMDAXTS
「從這一刻開始,沒有退路了。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAAzU4zc6Gg6
「我要斬開一切,讓他不必後退。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAjJtOJDHiXF
高個少年的指尖同樣離開了另一組裝備核心。那是劍與盾的組合,盾面厚重,光紋在邊緣游走,像是一層沉默的護壁。9Please respect copyright.PENANAfci5alMfUw
他靜靜看著身旁的矮個少年,沒有說話,但指尖微微收緊。9Please respect copyright.PENANAfT9ekwX5TK
「如果他要成為破局的劍,那我就是守住背後的盾。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAqiUyiKxvoh
「我要擋下所有可能撕裂他背影的風暴。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAwZRWRL8rwQ
販賣員收回光幕,語氣不帶任何起伏:9Please respect copyright.PENANALD7j89GHrx
「裝備認證已完成,靈災內會自動與你們靈脈同步。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAahopP9sUw4
「若使用不當導致靈氣反噬,公會概不負責。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAXrfdcfb2fq
二人接過認證符紋卡,卡面上浮動著各自裝備的光影投射,冷色的字樣標註著「初級專用劍」與「初級標準型劍盾組合」,下方還有一行冰冷提醒:9Please respect copyright.PENANARw58XxvpdK
「任務中死亡,裝備將被回收,餘額由存活隊友分擔。」9Please respect copyright.PENANA3w031nMVA8
矮個少年凝視那句話片刻,指尖輕微一緊,卻沒有退縮。9Please respect copyright.PENANAfAOXlJLCQ8
高個少年則默默收好卡片,目光一如既往的冷靜。9Please respect copyright.PENANAjXa4EwA70z
當他們走出展示區時,長廊的靈燈微微閃爍,光線照出兩道背影,一高一矮,影子交錯在石板地面上,像緊扣的鎖鏈。9Please respect copyright.PENANAsHcl1XIAOJ
他們沒有言語,但步伐出奇一致。9Please respect copyright.PENANA9lI9CtAfai
在這短暫的沉默裡,兩人都明白——9Please respect copyright.PENANAnFnSWMsanp
他們正在守護對方。9Please respect copyright.PENANA9XxLMYHBFR
只是,守護的方式不同。9Please respect copyright.PENANAxQk683terK
門外,公會櫃台的喧囂聲逐漸清晰起來。9Please respect copyright.PENANA8wV50rNgzz
任務顯示屏閃爍著冰冷的文字——9Please respect copyright.PENANA2u3WRoH5TM
「D級靈災:進行中」9Please respect copyright.PENANApHXXa9pzqo
「C級靈災:撤退失敗」9Please respect copyright.PENANA6G2CbR2B8W
「等待回收」9Please respect copyright.PENANAHdqAITqePJ
矮個少年吸了口氣,指尖摩挲著符紋卡。9Please respect copyright.PENANAHTfBOKIWqX
「一定要活著。」9Please respect copyright.PENANA5xiKi73roO
高個少年的目光短暫停在「撤退失敗」那一行上,眼底閃過一抹不易察覺的陰影。9Please respect copyright.PENANABmbckTSLfc
「活著,還不夠。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAlkHoJf18NA
「我們必須一起回來。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAQ1gb8QAmKN
矮個少年深吸一口氣,走上前。9Please respect copyright.PENANAB5NXNFOq5A
「我們要申請參加靈災任務。」9Please respect copyright.PENANA3DoTqg1yw6
聲音雖低,卻帶著一股不容動搖的決心。9Please respect copyright.PENANAycUKrAUQPK
櫃台職員抬起頭,目光冷淡地掃過兩人胸前的認證符紋,指尖在光幕上飛快操作。9Please respect copyright.PENANAmcCIFEwgrn
「D級靈災——外環靈影清除,當前唯一可供新人選擇的任務。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAIz4OKrJn7p
「是否確認參加?」9Please respect copyright.PENANAoRXcyPcN4U
高個少年輕輕頷首,矮個少年則立刻回答:9Please respect copyright.PENANAcPdxe4RTlv
「確認。」9Please respect copyright.PENANACgaT5QGQcb
職員點擊確認鍵,光幕上兩人的信息與裝備編號一一閃過,最終固定為「待引導」。9Please respect copyright.PENANA9cyz5cBWlF
「等待導師帶領。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAQnf1eev3mg
數分鐘後,一名身形挺拔的男子出現在兩人身後。9Please respect copyright.PENANA1nySQijf9p
他穿著簡單的戰鬥服,肩頭別著公會徽記,氣息內斂如石,卻隱隱帶著讓人難以忽視的壓迫感。9Please respect copyright.PENANArwJ7HiTWIw
「跟我來。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAFiYG45qYLH
他的語氣簡短,沒有情緒波動,像是說出一條例行流程。9Please respect copyright.PENANAhgIGH95knc
二人跟在他身後,穿過公會長廊。9Please respect copyright.PENANAlQ2uGYNP5M
昏黃的靈燈在石牆上映出三道身影,一道筆直挺立,兩道略顯稚嫩。9Please respect copyright.PENANAD8qXBdcIFJ
矮個少年微微握緊符紋卡,掌心滲出薄汗。高個少年則下意識掃視四周,視線略過長廊兩側貼滿的任務告示與「靈災異變注意」公告。9Please respect copyright.PENANAmPAwepreym
途中,導師開口,語氣仍是冰冷的平穩:9Please respect copyright.PENANAqIAwLDsKQU
「進入靈災後,你們將自動與裝備同步。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAnjewgYZwUW
「外環靈影數量有限,但依然具有致命性。你們有權選擇撤退,但成功率取決於結界穩定度。」9Please respect copyright.PENANA88BAoJjVI7
「記住,活著回來,是唯一的規則。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAGiljsQIj6F
三人停下腳步。9Please respect copyright.PENANA12ZW1wGaEg
靈紋陣環繞著石質地面,光流緩緩攀升,空氣中瀰漫著濃重的靈氣波動,像有什麼龐然的存在在沉睡。9Please respect copyright.PENANAZ57uIqIsN5
矮個少年盯著傳送門,眼底火焰般的光芒一閃而逝。9Please respect copyright.PENANA1orY1djVwv
高個少年則站在他身後,指尖微微顫動,卻沒有退後半步。9Please respect copyright.PENANANeA9iXIOJP
導師沉默片刻,目光掃過二人。第一次,他開口呼喚:9Please respect copyright.PENANABB0omPGUhT
「雲羲辰。雲昊辰。祝你們歸來。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAp4GBKgGKSZ
兩人同時微微一愣,隨後下意識握緊了手中的符紋卡。9Please respect copyright.PENANAA7Bjsm7GWt
導師的聲音低沉,像是為他們點燃最後一點火光:9Please respect copyright.PENANADyeliLY08U
「你們或許會像火花一樣綻放絢爛的色彩又快速的消逝。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAzBgPv97Gxn
傳送陣光芒驟亮,逐漸將兩人的身影吞噬。9Please respect copyright.PENANAFsaq7y0D0P
他們背影相疊,一高一矮,卻同樣筆直。9Please respect copyright.PENANAwU86N0jIOQ
「但我會記住你們每個新人的名字,即使熄滅,也不會真正意義上的死亡。」9Please respect copyright.PENANAcOHM9cBoss