After They’ve Left (3)

The final battle in the original story was simple.

Unlike the story up to that point, which had been riddled with all sorts of unpleasant gimmicks and events, it was simple. The two beings foreshadowed throughout the story were destined to meet and fight.

The Hero and the Demon King

Beings destined to meet by fate.

In each route, one intermediate boss appeared to correspond to each of the three heroines—the archbishop of the Black Temple. Once that boss was defeated, the final chapter of the main story began.

「The archbishop of ■■, who had come all the way to the Academy to defeat the Hero, was defeated. His body was shattered and scattered to ash by a Holy Sword resembling the light of the sun and the lake.」

「But sadly, the ritual using the heart of one of the fallen royals was complete. The sky turned black, the sunlight vanished, and a passage connecting to the distant Dark Realm appeared.」

「And in the middle of that passage, the Gatekeeper of Despair seeks to open it. You are the only one who can defeat him.」

「—Now it is time to choose your fate.」

An inevitability fulfilled over five hundred years, born amid the desires and corruption of countless people. All that awaited them was the battle between the two beings who met there...