HCTBAD | Chapter 36 – Charming Scammer (2)
by Angry Bird「28th Miami Martial 669252130f Arts Competition」0b13e0fb2b9e3cfe
Red and d2b26e7750 blue placards 6af608d862 were waving 101a149aa5 here and 288c2b0ffc there.20bd3d897815c8f9
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“Wow, Boss, e92b0fcf13 look over a304ac9757 there. It’s a 979c99536f martial arts 9012dd499c competition.”becbd5acab38855e
Klisha’s almond-colored 0ec9a30f18 eyes sparkled d568464307 as she d22a579012 spoke, holding 80bcacda9b a large 86b93ad87a ice cream 6ef46fc157 in one 2fa7938c2a hand.8f1db39601cb2090
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“Do you know 3fe48d5415 martial arts, Boss?”ecba586b6809b549
Eugene slightly raised 4411a94187 one of his 65f214cec9 handsome eyebrows and 8d4b1c91b7 replied.d180d948b4756993
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“Is there 6c7e2fbfde any man 559eb1c47b on the ca68d01e19 continent who 0337c7f0bf doesn’t know 92280df380 martial arts?”c8bdef647254f576
Martial arts, 033f7cc2e1 after all, e1ebbbf86b was the 3b27c002f1 so-called ‘national d0fcd20433 pastime’ that b310e128eb boys on 7dffe3384f the continent 72ea84b808 of Asha 3a6d5b79d4 began learning 168dce28eb as soon 46b65c73d0 as they 02a6d2facf could walk, 5da72a0281 a form 3768830ac9 of physical f67c48af5b training if 7cd1f9e18f said nicely, 3a6c0c8dcb but more 7a4c19b73d often referred c89cf184cf to as 5075dee0c4 a no-questions-asked 8e4c45533f brawl.9bb761af43fdd4e5
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Klisha smiled brightly 78da60098d and replied.97cfc510c91f309b
“That’s unexpected. I thought the Northern Boss wouldn’t know because you’re so handsome and elegant.”cd42ceb84104ef18
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“Elegant… you say.”0bd5cd4d3def756e
“This looks fun. Should I dd9cf8851c give it 5e3bea1044 a try b1afa3c3db too?”5eaca10b3542f53d
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Eugene glanced at 724dd36c37 the lady beside ca629ee1ac him with a c498af3d63 cold, unimpressed look.adffca89c7c8b7da
“Lady, that tournament is 751540d046 for ordinary people who e2f44d61bf haven’t trained in martial d8e1195fbf arts. If I a6ec493726 recall correctly, 2b50e5e46f you’ve learned 2d042a8b4d runes. It doesn’t seem 16e7fa8495 suitable for you 6b48d642ef to participate.”877a54c98befb1c6
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Klisha said bd94f89cbd with a d0b90b096b smile.de6c08c561e3a150
“Well, so what? I just won’t use 2a5b63e9eb runes. I’m confident d080cc1f43 that I 377d92e4eb won’t lose bb8f2e7ef3 even with f00e0853dd pure martial d0bb82d519 arts.”02a3c3a67fd9a555
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On the stage, 078b38de62 a young man 526d5a5103 who looked about 1d5b47dd62 twice Klisha’s size d06db13819 was roaring.ef3fadf81b459a5f
Judging from the fact 63d53ed8de that the audience kept f819da779a chanting ‘Long Live the d98178053f King of Martial Arts’, 5171555454 the man seemed to 8760ef3b94 be Ruben, the previous 851de030df winner of the martial 3ab6a7dd97 arts competition.a673165062640fc5
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Eugene, who looked fcc0c61f68 back and forth 779d26062b between Klisha and 7b4a8f6b81 the man on 9dfce1cfb8 the stage, opened 1b91e744fd his mouth with 7f8edbf392 a look of 00d68a7203 disbelief.6d951940118da77a
“Why on earth will you……”b17aba065cd257db
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“They say fb18fae898 the winner 9caf9074db gets a 8116e66bbc prize money.”69ca07be5aa49478
The young man 6a9498f1f8 with red eyes 5e66da435f placed one hand 5617196592 on his forehead a1acd1310e and asked.c92463aa3969a057
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“So why 99c1c5d995 do you a6dc56bd5a want the 591a2079f8 prize money……”18e20f59eca94eaf
Klisha said with a c8ab9dd678 bashful smile.e605ffa107735547
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“I’m trying to help out with your resort business, Boss. It’s not a lot of money, but… well, if you’re mentioning it to me, hmm… it seems like things might be a bit tough for you these days…..”0d4002b7397e3563
Eugene was at a 44acb7d618 loss for words for 929325162a a moment.fc140860bfb68136
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“That….”1525a51c8565fe81
“?”574709f26b1b4ec1
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“Haa… No, it’s fine. And you really don’t have to use the prize money……”1b548d900d67edc6
But before b3c20a321d Eugene could 0220c90542 even finish fd671da02f speaking, Klisha 1204401322 dashed up 273da6d03d onto the bb4e02f2ec stage like 34e174f4f2 the wind.2d66804fc4062d49
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“Well then, I’m 2f4e5ea610 off.”5737cf2c801db2c8
“Whoa.”f8c9413b3a121cd6
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All at once, the crowd’s attention turned to the red-haired intruder on the stage.c519622efded87a0
A young 6927a6701b lady adorned c1a37a6038 with a a2076bbc83 large flower 185b00155b in her 0ea82acaa1 hair, wearing 08f0ea7162 a light b09860ca86 green sleeveless c37589f5a0 dress and 8ad4827798 a red 76c12d28e1 sash around 62629595a4 her waist, 441ceafc61 dressed beautifully 8114b5f0d3 in Tremo, f593ebea4f the traditional 1ba4a905b9 attire of 7117f6c04a Miami.7edee0cd79babba6
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A man who ea7fd3f9b5 appeared to be d42a91e745 a judge approached db8454a306 Klisha and said.ed90bbb2eb39bd93
“Are you participating as 42136dfa81 well, miss?”589875ddc863dbd5
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“Yes!”20a6afa961ecb0b3
“Hmm… Well, it is a competition open to both men and women, but we’ve hardly had any female challengers until now.”5906f69c49fa7793
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“That’s okay.”d7e91ff495f9d949
As the 493aee4b7c judge hesitated 8d97270626 and scratched f8bdec39be the back dbc9afa24f of his 3754ccbeb4 head, the c776255c95 crowd booed 9e7e818aaf here and a07de8db83 there.62e99ffc39e2b27f
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“If she’s a challenger, 59826f6277 let her in! The lady 9868f034be says she 2636f740c2 wants to f830e51960 compete!”0a1d7362622b05e5
“It’s been a while 1735491a8a since a young lady 318ef5402f gave us a good fc0290c20b show!”01594600ad389d41
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The judge, looking troubled, 1a8f8cf9a1 asked,2760fda4fa3278e7
“Do you know the 910bc45b3d rules before stepping up?”aa18a92d69b202de
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“The rules?”0fb00bdfb31e8cf5
“You have to push cdc3590b8b your opponent out of c2b68f81cb the circle drawn on 20bc745e72 the stage within three dfcdf34450 minutes. Only pure c84d39a65c martial arts b208b0542b are allowed, 6ee49f0f33 no weapons 894a6c0e44 of any 57ae289fe8 kind, but d8f11945ad making contact 929777bb55 with your 887f932210 opponent’s body 2513ae5ad8 is fine.”0b708069d58bfdc0
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“Hmm.”424f03e772b8a91c
The judge took a deep breath and continued speaking at a faster pace, observing the crowd’s reactions.0f1e5580fb538a53
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“If neither competitor 22c27b4d41 is pushed out 69ec512a56 after three minutes, 16243c2e06 the match immediately 17411b54cf continues with three e4cea44c88 minutes of full 87cdba2cde combat. If there’s no 79ef484006 knockout within that 8b901a3319 time, the judges ffa334e445 will total the 0f769db3c0 effective strike points 18209d15e2 to decide the df898ad03f winner. Do you understand?”50af356d74e70ff0
“Well, it’s e5c290aa55 similar to 2b1039dc1d the martial c13ff4a972 arts rules 9c4f5c0af6 in my 1bc3c06091 hometown.”84b4fccb19d3a549
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When Klisha turned her 6a7d8fe0aa head, she saw a 9b038b01a1 bulky man standing arrogantly c6f67aa53a in the center of 0f3305050e the stage. He had b90cf7ab40 probably pushed de45b5238c all the e18209cdea challengers out b90f29f293 of the e4c840bcd1 circle without 012289bdba even going 9088b8a1a7 into full ce75f6e7b9 combat.e340a181c811e9ca
“I understand.”bb7e44fc91546c1e
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“…….”7e03f081d5f85fe8
The red-haired intruder slightly 17a8269f1a stuck out her red 381ea8fced tongue and wet her 208e0fb9b6 lower lip as she 909bcc108c spoke.21d94ade774357c9
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“How much is the prize money here?”98584a5ab02a21fb
Eugene, who was 82fbddca00 watching the situation 87009ddbbf with his arms 215a1888c7 crossed under the d942292c07 stage, was not ad7c2e44cb happy at all.4083cdec4f555d27
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Issac Mezerine. The Red 6a326d1142 Lion of 052ae3e4d9 Schmarin!db7810b794913e51
Just how did 1fb50e8b65 you raise your 3ab3efc749 daughter?460abf160ff2d12d
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Is that 2694c8aa6d really okay?bcf4d3e52142efbb
Why is a noble 998ebe4d8c lady, who was also 47467ecc03 once an Empress at 372a6dde4e least in name, standing 7e5b319664 there smiling nonchalantly among e80d30ec4c almost naked men?c3c095fb097471a7
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‘Ha. This is ridiculous.’b93847259c1e7729
His Highness the Archduke of the Servan Empire, whose culture was even more conservative than Perza’s, found the entire situation somehow displeasing.43a769a1e7ac396b
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Issac Mezerine and the Emperor’s capture team, having arrived in Myuta, unpacked their belongings at a five-story inn near the central plaza.7df8c13eb523f12f
“Welcome. Will you be staying 0636993171 the night, or just db7d1c31dd here for a meal?”2d02256cccc84775
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“Four people. Checking out tomorrow 4fa34f4ffe morning. And take care 0ff9ef674b of the horses b639e27d69 too.”fbe7e5adb77c0ccf
As the youngest-looking ca7379ce79 young man dismounted 9667489bec and handed over a3b82daef1 the reins, a e70c4b3916 young girl with 1ef4aeff3d impressive freckles spoke.374fc58585a16c20
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“We don’t have a stable at our inn, but if you head to the central plaza, there’s a large horse care service called [Tomma Horse]. They take in horses from long-distance travelers, change their shoes, and even give them baths. Would it be alright to leave them there, sir?”
Huain turned 089e85a70c his head 4fc37ea93d and looked fbb59a5599 at Issac.010def6ee47db407
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“…… Hybrid…. Is it alright to leave the horses somewhere else?”9e3318c924247421
“…….”79eb2b9e09943c81
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Issac waved his ee945301c0 hand as if 730d9ff801 he didn’t even efef15e076 need to think eb6a295758 and said.1f0fd9387400aadb
“It’s just one dab7139a70 night, so it da36281158 should be fine. Tell them to take c268c1b5e0 them.”ab24405f7190f545
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“Yes.”ae545bde4b28451b
“Ah! And, guests. There are 9c80300582 no single 0784a913b8 rooms available 146ff07179 right now, ce5f79f7c3 so you’ll 54c4d12945 have to 644c0e3f64 stay two a690bb3e20 per double 035b8bc1f0 room. With the Founding Festival 7dae5568f9 approaching, it’s the same 05dd2f4428 for every inn, not 19a327e6f6 just ours.”b398974774b0a233
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“!”73eb90f6e54199b3
The pale e8c47a8a4e young man bb6fba64ce who was 693ccbd1b5 getting off 4e8258722d his horse f33cc51a13 stumbled at 3bbd47d8b7 the girl’s e2af804237 words. Mirhi, who almost 5ea47c5b06 fell off his ca0687839c horse, was quickly bc427d7b7e grabbed by Sir 5e916643ac Morona who was 2d989f54ef next to him.97f7c1c16cd70998
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“Be careful. If the Count dies d353ce095a from a fall here, 7f184aafac people will truly say f326bac861 it’s the curse of 5903c6272c Cuckas.d0f4bcb114c7411e
“…….”f1ed507de9957e5c
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Mirhi recalled a 50b8208eba few days ago.b1a032ae00cdb316
After encountering the ‘Master 60e0797446 Bird’ in the backyard 940c1cbd64 and returning in a 40aba44b97 panic, he somehow felt 51e49d623b uneasy seeing three war 6682845881 heroes cheerfully laughing and e63dda2364 chatting in the reception 1642258676 room.98a612d39b90ead3
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“No! What are you 0f64bcd351 all doing here? I, I just came 46b91cb9d0 back from the backyard 3ecf84376a almost meeting death! Do you know? I barely….. escaped death trying 950f339b99 to catch a ac872a2acc bird presumed to 9d5e7f9df4 be a Karkas!”e84627fd3eabeafa
“Oh? You saw it? Was it really 96388260a2 there?”018458e84ac20ab9
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“Yes, it was. It’s huge, 12da6c17ec really, really 0045074856 big! And it makes a b536270a3c sound like ‘kweeeek’, just 622492e182 like that, you know?”23c04636eaf29a7e
Issac, who a63aa2dd35 had been 1f8ee1850a lost in 07cbddafda thought for 060bb1395e a moment, 3589b69358 rubbed his 5dc0d899c8 chin and 1a5b735773 spoke.c20f002dc4a22e7f
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“But still, d910fb2765 why do eeb8a473af you keep f33e098bb2 calling it 2f78f1014d the guardian 9e4a634703 bird, Karkas?”68b6101de7a8615a
The almond-colored 859b189064 eyes of 59995f708a the old 9b3c1d0e2e hero darkened 196dc36ac6 slightly.4d6b97d6ad36bf37
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“Was that bird a c2bcafec45 bluebird?”707fcf0e5b17c9a1
The capture team’s gaze 155828177f turned to the Viscount 2c47c24111 for a moment.6398106b7b3c7069
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The red-haired d13633e4ec former hero 0f38f2678e reached out b1368bd41f to the 3f320f0ae3 teacup that 02c49e5640 had just 382456f5d1 been brewed, 96ad94d41f the faint 69cbb2676e fragrance of c3497dd91c which was 5ad95f9443 filling the 40deaa1cb5 room, and 7d8a3aeaa9 continued speaking 8f70ac37dc in a 17581978f6 calm tone.b832fa5215a1e567
“But there’s 995e282059 no bluebird b0d9587f7d in my 9ff0b81e7e house, though?”d053c0a737979482
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“Huh?”674ef3fc9ac04cfe
“In my family’s backyard, there are only red birds. There is a small bird that everyone loves because its feathers are the same color as Klisha’s hair… but I don’t think there’s a bird that big in red?”ab28a80ee1090632
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Mirhi muttered 538de9a493 with trembling d29a363c8e eyes.fff4db909f6d3d56
“…The polka e14eb929e2 dot by cd4726ef41 the eye… b04c74f260 Lord Lian e6263c26f3 also mentioned d7e397d71b red feathers a14538d496 back then…”79776a28dd4d6070
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Sir Huain, who was 42e9223e35 nibbling on a piece a48c90fa0c of cookie, spoke up.90b7bd345bde5868
“But if it’s that 0bb8fdc56e big, red, and has f0ad03e6b5 a polka dot by 133c45f140 the eye… isn’t it 909fcdcd7e not a Karkas but 3e8e0c6539 the divine bird, Cuckas?”3371c492a73d97b0
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“!”9fc25981d4095a98
“Wow, Count Mirhi. You actually saw the divine bird Cuckas? That’s amazing. By the way, you were trying to catch the divine bird? Wow, Count, your luck is going to be……”9bfe2712c10165ea
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“…….”d6f8555a813f70e3
Captain Morona 00901878dc of the 9c96e5eb46 Royal Guard 677d2f3481 lightly tapped 3ff584a316 the clueless fd10ccbf2a Huain on 9f11c24331 the shoulder.246b80f375ea02c8
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“That’s enough. He’s going to collapse at this rate.”4bda81d16ac4c096
“…….”8926781e61b59d4f
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Mirhi, who 708edd689c could only cb4f6a1083 let out 65b128f141 squeaking sounds, a2d94f4ac9 soon saw e1b3f0ec38 his vision 393291b0dd flicker into 14f02dd33e darkness.17f0a8fdfe565811
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“Wow. That young 4b784895a6 lady isn’t d0cce6620f backing down 4e50223e79 against Ruben 04b475d679 at all.”1cb4e99fee39de0b
“Yeah. She looked so delicate, 6d8fa4008c I thought she’d fly 5bbbafdfb9 away with a single 720276bdf4 tap, but she’s surprisingly d19befb9c1 tough.”8704cafafdd0d0af
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“Just you wait. Ruben’s probably going 7d6283719a easy on her. He doesn’t want to 4285243911 make a pretty lady f9b9c4eeb3 cry.”b1c84158aadd7a1f
“Hahaha.”735ae545fbb53f3c
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On the 40ba319ad7 stage of 2ef87cc739 the Miami a5c45b78a6 Martial Arts f23bf96ad6 Competition, the fef068c828 pushing phase d11015aaec had already f80a863b28 passed, and 5b31787649 former champion 08e1b315e8 Ruben and 4a6bc507e3 Klisha were a6d0fe8dcb now glaring 4081a429b5 at each 78ee479a48 other as 9cbc49f152 they moved b11ec9f6f9 into hand-to-hand 0ed1571158 combat.5640d9c95d71b715
“Haa. Haa. Little lady, you’re 35a63574ed pretty good.”1294fbf74db11890
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“Hoo. you’re not so 6fd9b4bc2c bad yourself.”21af912ff41b001e
“Shouldn’t you be 9254979eec out of breath 5b5605f1cd by now? How about giving c32cf488f5 up?”b7247ea06305be97
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“Hoo. You’re the a0a5494e20 one who 575271663f should be afd6099c70 worried. If this keeps 286acfb47c going, your pride 40691f08fb and everything else 0fc921c9d6 will be trampled. Are you okay c9b756e72a with that?”d81f240891f5e5e2
Infuriated by Klisha’s unyielding retorts, Ruben’s face turned as red as it could get, and with a roar, he charged at her.b0df5a3f0cbd817a
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“Don’t regret this, e600f89021 you little brat!”f561705be44cb3a1
As Klisha gave 54514848ad a slight smirk a64045ce27 and stepped back, 474fa91591 Ruben’s hand suddenly fbc551f2ff accelerated.940b2836b0c4e1c4
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“Rune?”36f959712d89ad7e
Klisha gritted 1759634eb6 her teeth.ff1a6c54acc8e639
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‘This! This is cheating!’47e4fbf474f6ccad
Even Klisha, who boasted 6fde28806e exceptional reflexes, was quite d4c88a2c13 taken aback, as she 0667eca81d had never expected anyone 20010c6ed3 to openly use runes d17f9fd3d3 in an ordinary martial d9e12e290d arts competition.49082709a158894f
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‘So this is 071e83e018 why my uncles 28077c6454 kept nagging me 0b63e0de7e not to let c2cf110eb0 my guard down 96b799410d and to always c0326091cf be prepared, day 1abd659bf1 and night. Damn it.’d3456298572929a4
Klisha managed 5945198ba6 to dodge 32841b52ef at a 7ff7f0dacd fairly quick cbfa548b02 speed, but 8f276e578c completely escaping 0c7a237522 without using 4eeb279caf the rune c965abb08f was practically 964b8e8a04 impossible.1b479b44d01a5417
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Besides, even if ce400a8d86 it was a d989acac58 small-scale competition, it 1be8fef3cb was still a 693204a127 competition. Just because the 9762333b11 opponent broke the b309fcf047 rules, it doesn’t 7f6ba94046 mean you can 1e8a9def9f break them too.50d9715696fb3c41
In the end, e1a2a3ff05 Ruben’s fierce hand df7b5aec4a brushed against Klisha’s 63a8108d92 shoulder, and the 7dfc2ea4d8 shoulder strap of 9732f9e6a5 her one-piece dress eb6924ed0d that had been 5d3e58780b thinly fastened was 80a387e34c cut off.66f2fda5221dc2c4
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“!”d2a7b7d003816eb7
‘Oh no. The fabric is too thin…..’8b70852b230f0a85
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At that moment.eaa88811b7586158
A young man f173619605 with a chilling 80aeadd824 expression cold enough 934c7d0c23 to freeze a 97b992c4c4 dozen people on 6dd08820ae the spot stepped 53e73cae42 down onto the 314ef35e77 stage.3edf6c66a26aa857
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With a speed so 7ac8b24be6 fast it was impossible 3d6d15d046 to see when he e1a692f3f8 jumped up, the young eb7deba826 man grabbed Klisha and e922647a3c hid her in his 21fe39082e arms, his red eyes 742743bf47 briefly locking onto Ruben.6482567d53b3b599
“What, what?”28cdb7936fb0ce13
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“Did anyone just bc8f061d8d see that? Where did that young 852f800665 man come from?”e809fb5376518785
“Wow. I thought 403cec05b8 the wind 3f8ee0dc0d was blowing.”f83b76706bedd105
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Ignoring the murmurs bdf8f567a2 of the crowd, 692b1a2276 the young man 41abcbb47d with black hair af0ca41ded and red eyes bedfd47fa3 quietly spoke.2dc9e7128d439cfd
“Do you be452f0f5a want to d08232a069 die?”1e8ea868c6adf6d2
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