"Come on! We've got to protect the seven chiefs!"The heirs of the Oldenland rushed forward, desperate to save their leaders. They were hundreds strong; they could make a stand."Think we're just for decoration? I'm ready to stand with Mister Kane in battle!" Red Rose stepped up first, with the rest
"I've got things to handle. I just need a quiet spot for a quick talk," said Alexander.He was eager to get going, not keen on hanging around any longer than necessary. The dying professor's last words added another item to his to-do list before heading back."Whatever you say, I'm all ears." Mokla
The joint operation had taken down the notorious Grand Hart Lord, marking the mission as a success.However, Alexander had declared his departure from the coalition. Since he was the one who dealt the fatal blow, the fallout was not really anyone else's problem.The return to Amanlee City was a quie
Thump! With a casual flex, Alexander flipped the mattress, revealing two cloth bags.There they were—the relics, just like that.Adrian was seething. Why had he reacted so strongly, giving it all away?Alexander ignored them both, reaching for the bags to check the contents.In that turning moment,
Alexander sensed trouble, Gunter was likely grappling with some heavy stuff, and it was throwing him off balance."Let's eat. I'll catch up with him later," Alexander suggested, unveiling the breakfast spread—an egg, a grilled sausage, two slices of bread, and two cherry-sized Ruby Lotus."Tiny toma
"You don't need to know who we are. Just understand that if you don't fight back, you'll suffer less."The stranger's voice was cautious, giving nothing away even though they seemed sure of their win.As he spoke, one of them stepped forward, hand outstretched toward Gunter.A flash of steel, and Gu
Instead of heading to the New Chesire Group building, Alexander brought Gunter to Muse Hotel for a lavish banquet.The feast was a send-off for Gunter, who was bound to return to Oaklandia soon.With some time to spare before the family's arrival, Alexander got to work on his plan to aid Gunter. He
Come morning, the family scattered for the day after breakfast. Alexander headed out with Gunter in tow.The docks, once crawling with attackers, might still hold a few secrets."Mister Kane, isn't it a bit late to check it out? If there were any cronies, they'd be long gone by now," said Gunter, vo