Chapter420:TheFamiliarProphecy
"DidIwin?"
YunXilookedatthechessboardinsurprise.
(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫e啯袩)
Suddenly,theGodofWisdommadeafatalmistakeonthechessboard.Thegamewassuddenlyendedevenbeforeherealizedit.
I’mlucky.Wasitreallyamistake?YunXilookedupattheGodofWisdom,theonly6starpointschessplayerhehadevermet.
"Let’sprophesyforhim.Ihaveabadfeeling."Urdstruggled.Shehadtoadmitthatthisopponentwasn’tinferiortoCyberElfAlpha.
TheylosttoAlphabecauseofherstrong,incrediblecomputingpower.
However,theydidn’tknowthereasonwhytheyweredefeatedbythispersonatall.Thestyleofhischesspieceswasuncanny!
Hischesspieceswereliketheinstantiationoffateitself.AsNorns,theSistersofFate,theyhadnoresistancetoit.
"Iagree..."Verdandiwhispered.Theentiregamejustnowwastooweird.
Shesensedthesmelloffatetoo.
"Idon’twanttoprophesyforhim.Itmustshowtheworstresult."Astheonegoddesswhocouldseethefuture,Skuldventedherspleen.
"Skuld,wecan’tresistthefuture,nomatterhowridiculousitis."
"Let’sbegintoprophesy.Atleast,wecanseetheprobabilityofthefuturefromit."
"Let’sdoit."
Astheirbigsister,Urdrepresented"past",sheunderstoodthemeaningoffuturedeeperthananyone.
Countlessheroesandgeniusesfailedbecauseofanegligiblethingintheirlives.
Theythoughtthattheywerethemastersoftheirfate,butallofthemfellinthepoolofbloodnamed"fate",onlyveryfewpeoplecouldreininonthebrinkoftheprecipiceandavoidtheimminentdisasters.
Ifamanwantedtochangehisfate,hemustknowwhatfatewasfirst.Themadcapwhothoughtthattheywerestrongenoughcouldneverreallygetridoftheirfates.Disappearingintheriveroftimegrudginglywastheirdoomedfates.
"Skuld..."Verdandifinallyrecovered.Shelookedatheryoungersisterwithagentlelook.
"Iknow!Iknow!Hum,Icannotbereconciled!"Skuldpouted,butshehadtoadmitthathersisterswereright.
However,shereallyhadapresentimentabouttheresultoftheprophecy.
"Shewalkedintheolddesert,comingfromtheendofthehorizon,"Urdsaid.
"Herlightwillshineonthestarriver,becausesheistheinvinciblegodofbattle,"Verdandisaid.
"Shewillbecomeagodinthefuture,theseatiswaitingforhercoming."Skuldsaid.
Thisprophecywasdifferentwiththeprophecybefore.Itsoundedasifitwasn’tsayingthesameperson.
"Skuld,sayit."UrdandVerdandirealizedtheproblem,andtheywaitedforSkuld’sansweraftershesawthefuture.
Itwasthethreadoffate,madebycombiningalltheprobabilitiesfrompast,present,andfuture.ItwastheexclusiveprophecyoftheSistersofFate.
"ACloudintheSky...starttheprophecy..."Skuldsaidunwillingly.
"Shewon’tbeourenemy."
Listeningtothis,UrdletoutasighofreliefandVerdandismiled.Attheleast,theworstsituationwouldn’thappen.
"Shewillbeourfriend."
UrdandVerdandiwerehappyaboutthisprophecy,thentheyfrozeatthesametime.
Whydiditsoundfamiliar?
"Shewillbeoursister..."Speakingofthis,Skuldwasalsoalarmedandpanicky.Theentireprocesssoundedsimilartotheprophecybefore.
Asitwasalreadytheirdoomedfate.
"Sister?"Urdrepeateditincredulously.Howcoulditbe?
Whatistherealidentityof"ACloudintheSky"?Shecouldn’tbeagod!
"Sister?"Verdandialsothoughtinconfusion.Shedidn’tunderstanditatall.
"Shewillsleeponthesamebedwithus,wewill..."Skuldpausedagain.
Shefrozewithablank,dullcountenance.
WhydidIseethatsceneagain?
Whatisthatbed?Itlookslikeagorgeousbedmadeofgoldensands,whichissobigthatitcanlettenpeoplelieonit.
Urd,Verdandi,she,andCyberElfAlphaareallonthebed.
Comparedtotheprophecybefore,thistime,thisscenewasclearer.Apartfromthem,shesawanotherperson,whoshouldbe"ACloudintheSky".HerbrownskinlookedsimilartoSisterUrd’sskin,andshehadapairofslenderlegs.
One,two,three,four,five,six.
Wait,wheredidthesixthpersoncomefrom?
Canitbe...
No!Idon’twantthishelllikefuture!WhydidsistersandIlookasifwehavealreadybeenaccustomedtoit?
No!It’sfake!Theprophecyfailed!Itmustpointtothewrongfuture!
Idon’twantit!Idon’twantit!
HowcanItellsistersit?!