[A/N: Please re-read chapter 897 again. It has been corrected. I'm so sorry for the mistake.]
Wind slipped beneath the nearest corpses and lifted them from the blood-soaked ground.
Simon rose with them. Loose stones fell from torn clothing while Tarvak's sphere followed him above the ruined street.
[Why did you go down there before gathering everything?] Lilith asked.
[I forgot.]
[Clearly, destroying a city was easier than remembering why.]
Simon shook his head and said nothing.
Sky Eye brought the ruins into focus. He searched for paired horns among the bodies, following broken streets beyond the place where he had landed.
His wind reached ahead of him.
A corpse slid from beneath a fallen beam. Another rose from an overturned carriage. He brought them close enough to inspect, checking each Demon Heart before allowing the body to join the others.
A crushed heart was useless.
He sent those corpses aside and continued searching.
