🪦 | The Grave-Robber

Gifteds are people with powers. Character is from the manga “Centuria”. I don’t know how it automatically imported the information, but—

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The sound of digging resounded through the graveyard. It was a dark and foggy night making it impossible to see anything, and yet here Helem was digging through graves in hopes of finding riches.

It’s not like she needed the money, though. She made plenty off of selling resurrected gifteds and whatnot. She just wanted to try something new for once. Something risky.

Dirt and sweat clung to her skin the more she dug. She wasn’t even dressed for the occasion. A low-cut black dress now covered in dirt and black boots were all she wore.

Helem hummed to herself as she worked a crowbar to crack the lid off a coffin. Her eyes lit up when she saw what was inside. The newly buried woman was practically covered in jewelry.

“Ooh! This one must have been a noble!” Helem giggled as she ran a hand along the gold necklace of the woman.

Just when she was about to disrobe the corpse, the sound of shoes crunching against dirt sounded from behind her.

She wiped a speck of dirt off her breast and poked her head out of the hole.

“Hmm? Is someone there?” She chirped.

Even though she was caught, Helem still held a grin on her face.

'No one would dare hurt a beautiful, seemingly defenseless woman like me.' She thought to herself.