Chapter 17: Mercenary Association
Identity settled, Alicia headed to the Mercenary Guild. Nationwide organization—branch in every major imperial city. Managed empire’s armed idlers, kept […]
Identity settled, Alicia headed to the Mercenary Guild. Nationwide organization—branch in every major imperial city. Managed empire’s armed idlers, kept […]
“Praise the ancestors above the stars, thank them for blessing and guidance…” Though only plain bread and minced-meat stew sat
“Knock knock knock.” The somewhat muffled knocks stopped Itztis just as she was about to speak. She glanced at Alicia,
When Alicia opened her eyes again, she had no idea how much time had passed. Warm, gentle sunlight streamed through
Aaliyah had no intention of killing. Just a ragtag bunch of bandits. Though they lusted after her body, a quick
The horrific scene froze Cosette—body locked, terror-rooted. “Not friendly—run!” Old player Alicia knew it, but outleveled. Urged Cosette, Walt—go. But
The warlord saw their retreat into the village and smirked—no block, just a gap. Archers trailed, arrows nipping heels. “Lost
Beastman scouts on wolfback darted through the trees, noses low, tracking Alicia’s trail. “Anything?” The lead scout growled. “Tracks split—south
The fight looked long, but it lasted barely five minutes. To Walt, it was: Alicia instantly sniped the hornist, then
Cosette tilted her head in puzzlement and peered through the bushes ahead. A clear lake glimmered not far away, moonlight