10. Starlight

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As his former allies fought to subdue him, Jack's inner struggle intensified. Memories of the lives he had saved and the hope he had once inspired surged to the surface, threatening to overpower the darkness consuming him. For a moment he stopped to think whatever he was doing and for what?

Finally, as the battle reached its critical point, Jack found himself face-to-face with his closest friend and confidant, Starlight. Tears streamed down her face as she desperately pleaded with him.

"Jack, we believe in you. You were the hero this city needed, and you still can be. Don't let the darkness consume you. You have the power to choose your path."

Her words pierced through the fog of resentment, resonating with a sliver of Jack's former self that still remained. He hesitated, his fists trembling as the weight of his actions pressed upon him.

In that decisive moment, Jack made a choice. With a cry he kneels down to surrender to the righteousness and to the real justice. He waited for any hero to come and slash his head off from his body but....

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