Hopelessly, Damond watched as Kayaba's sword slashed across Asuna's chest. Kirito caught her, and looked down at her limp body, the glowing orange gash slightly illuminating his face; his expression was that of utmost horror.
"You've got to be kidding me, right? Asuna?" Kirito said in a soft, horrified voice. Asuna smiled slightly. "I'm sorry." Asuna's face held a look of tranquility. "Goodbye." Her avatar started to glow, and within seconds she was nothing more than a mass of glowing polygons blowing away in an unfelt wind.
At that moment, Damond, Daigen and Fleterik all knew that it was over. Everyone in the room on the Seventy-Fith floor of Aincrad had lost hope.
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Sword Art Online: The Unsung Heroes
FanficDavid Mason, an American teenager living in Japan after his family moved to the country for work reasons is allowed access to the closed beta of Sword Art Online. Once the game officially rolls out, he finds himself immersed in the Virtual World. Ho...