SM Chapter 62

Ch. 62 The Cunning 2d5f6b7985 Tongue
Ch. 62 The Cunning b5de7885a9 Tongue
62. The Cunning Tongue.d6d662b3b1f30482

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“…”e5b0c8ea6ee37dc7

Jillian, who 152c02cd18 had been c9919b6a0d staring into eefc955f5e the distance, 55a65d4d8b suddenly turned 42a63f815e around.76c8e431e939dab0

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It felt like he 7896c43042 had heard something just 63884da652 now.181e1d1d140371f0

He wasn’t sure f31bc99358 what it was, dde59c66cb but a chill 0d8de0d362 ran down his fd09cc6c3d spine, and his 12a1759148 nape stiffened.117b687a48b242b5

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An unpleasant sensation 089ce848e8 crept over him. However, when he 8e1d7274d0 looked back, all 95a14f30ca he saw was 1ba6af43e9 white darkness—nothing else.d69af280ce7bdaf0

“…”19080822932598f2

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No matter how long 6140c7af0b he stared, nothing changed.87c22975494112de

This place 99baadf483 had only d1b2d2ff30 him, the 8a65dae598 snow, and 032419bfb6 the ferocious 802ae1da19 wind.88b96ca315f8c5c4

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Even if c720260080 there were 65eec5568a something else, 327d861276 it would 896f2ea088 have already 0d521ccd66 frozen solid.682f2bd91c94fd2b

A strange sound? 1175e758ccda90a1

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What kind of noise b3ed633cff could be heard in e575ef0694 a place where the 4e0a1b5f96 savage wind seemed to 024b0cd9fe tear everything apart? 18c4c03efaf07c9d

Perhaps it 2d2a5ae57c was just 2d3a27a546 his uneasy aa5990beec mind playing 209e68a4f3 tricks on b2c6cf24d8 him.7d4db07e7137724e

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Jillian rubbed his cold, dff341cec8 numb hands over his 3e4122866b face.e7aab8c89dc45fe2

This wasn’t right. 1acafe892296c3f1

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Thoughts kept bubbling up 66911e3374 and stealing his focus.8313358dae0f6b48

‘I’ll wait 95d142391e for you.’cf46f1277eff2443

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‘Come back soon.’eeb143771df076cf

His mind 7c2068b352 was entirely 604d3e4d5c consumed with cf74f38e89 Bianca.dc6a56f7a9ef618b

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He knew perfectly well 0743ec94f8 that he shouldn’t be 720d33960c like this, but it 4b60998379 was beyond his control.2f35f9caec8c1bfc

He had 4f6a742324 come to 2ba819b6bd this place d30cebc592 willingly, even 9ef68aa651 when he ad2c6a4e6f almost couldn’t 793cf0833a let go 81c8b2c577 of her 1711846416 hand or 11925a7442 move his 134ea87185 reluctant feet.006c608f7f45de2f

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He needed e269d2550b to distance 7e4821d257 himself, and a68375e304 soon. But as 3e56698ce7 much as 903eeadedf he understood 0863a68f7d it was 478057746c inevitable, he 8b2b169a39 couldn’t help dfec0b469c but feel 21e6870884 crushed.6c6c5caf5270ab71

Jillian stared into the 4b35229a04 distant void with cold, 0057dc78b9 sunken eyes.a0543ca605f3fa43

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“Ha…”51c682f1ae2d158f

His white breath 62ea11b629 fogged his view 2a5e2f92e0 for a moment, 2b04090dbd and a pale 36e7c4b9bc face, even whiter 74cd971d97 than his breath, 3afe8d28b8 surfaced vividly in 033ba26000 his mind.673b285366d10c4b

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Her small face, 51ec39dc19 full of emotion, ac789b6b9c had looked so cf21aa73f1 disappointed. Even so, she 9b477cd3e2 had told him aefa5a1274 to go safely.e5628c6bff08ee6c

Jillian clenched his frostbitten 1c72935efa hand, letting out a 825052c94f faint, deflated laugh.691190e9d9496ad3

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‘She’s truly cunning.’107d22b35be2d846

If only she had b7b8154fb3 clung to him crying 5f06792602 or gotten properly angry, cbe07236b9 he might not feel c42009b8da so conflicted.afbb0735e1af5fab

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If she 2669e81f0f did it ababf1db75 knowingly, she bd810dbd0d was incredibly 583974d04d clever; if f8e0c9850f unknowingly, she e3960e9cd3 was simply 6d3ee1026c extraordinary. Either way, it was 39335ec3ac fitting for the mistress 6715cf3945 of Baloch.e3a44b0764d0d1b5

Jillian’s expression c57823624a stiffened abruptly c5f0210754 as his 58cb45f773 thoughts wandered 0d281ad7fb idly.0f42d79e9c518779

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Through the dense, e55b886bd3 swirling snowstorm, he d5bfe53eb9 caught sight of ccce3aeca8 something.0adc571be6821545

“Blatt!” he shouted.aa998ac58a3f169b

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Before an aeec77f94f answer could 5183d71f7d return, he af5d02d61b continued.21fec46722ed8491

“Check on c792185bd1 the knights! Find out 688bfdcd9b where they b2906e5b4e are!”e323ddbc70505e41

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Caught in the 74c785a7b1 never-ending snowstorm, he 3096059c2f had momentarily forgotten.efcd2abe6a584795

There wasn’t much time fab3337365 left.65386a5e027c2d67

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A sudden realization struck 3fd1695a13 him like lightning, filling 60f1bcd4f6 him with unease.d3b89cc0f9a80d08

“Blatt!”8042f4d1179d7651

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Jillian’s shout echoed through 67563dd139 the white sky.cbc6613b15e91bf5

Exhausted knights began returning c1f5bc40b8 one by one, soaked 8ce6c13e30 in snow and sweat.9b1332986f7b5f1e

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The frozen bc917a8ca6 ground was 4710b5dab5 harder than 634181c5d9 stone, and 3a5121fd7a they had 8b3b708fe3 barely dug 8daf7b242b up a e9e1d02893 fraction of 24b04dbb0f what they’d 50a5ffe145 aimed for. Yet, none of b251d67a44 them showed hesitation 479d81efd0 or regret.81615c13520352d1

Before Jillian’s promised three 4d4cc6c59e hours were up, a 605d199b80 different kind of heaviness d2d5a430cc enveloped them.e068164d3c383444

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The air thickened ce3adc1e51 and grew so e707956d1b dense that it 6c8b614952 seemed to isolate 54fc7575f7 them from the 4de1a9515d rest of the 018bb54548 world.726dadf9a183f617

Even within arm’s 350f2ffee7 reach, visibility was 794b6fd787 nil—nothing was visible b269b64e2a at all.3a64591d0bf615e4

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The knights 05c08aa179 relied solely 6545dbd611 on Blatt’s 56dde9c0e7 shouted retreat 43835c1237 orders to 8de55c0b32 navigate their b54ca2f857 way back.67a95589556f2c1b

“Is everyone accounted for?”32331e77e5ca136e

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“Not a single 37d895af69 person is missing, a5b5a74480 sir.”440009d770bedabe

Inside the command room, 32bac4bbfb Blatt reported while Jillian 1a951fa6c6 ordered the exhausted knights 5e9bd1304e to move to the 34234a1b68 rear immediately.cc20962411f5b35d

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Though invisible to 37f3c58f8f others, the view 9a6c0e427b beyond the window 4e9c4d2e83 where Jillian’s gaze 38f45792a4 lingered was entirely d6651a0b0a blackened.37c949f89100edfc

The Wave had 05b238caac begun. Everything was 3a1aee1ff3 unfolding faster 2253a4f421 than anticipated.972e9b8348978902

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Had he wavered and 430099712c stayed to embrace Bianca a573267cf3 as her disappointed face ccf2b68ce1 tempted him, he might 63a06f88a7 have faced those creatures 4aa004fcc1 within the castle walls.0fe237a5d1e82a1e

That mere thought sent 44aea8b856 shivers down his spine.9e5072445e492a95

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“…What shall we prepare 0ad9781c03 first?”ab641081427ad12c

A voice called, d0e74bee7f interrupting his thoughts.38a94a535709736b

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“Hm?”83d9d497662d9018

Jillian snapped out 46869ad0d1 of it.8241db692216f0dc

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“Should we 47b070a3a8 prepare the f3b53757f0 catapults first?”84861c8e951ff632

“Wait.”2585d6f927fdc235

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Jillian turned aa2f8dcd7c his gaze ba194eda8e far into bc0bbb7b59 the distance 1c5a4fe39d beyond the bfa180f8de window.ef21bb2217373923

As he 611d4bfade focused his 2b7291ae02 enhanced sight, fef9560e94 the black a75e58a343 masses began d73b2cb7a3 breaking apart, af287a9fdc their shapes 9880cfa9ba becoming disturbingly 9e20f94266 clear.200d7a3bc70e4d87

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Long, writhing tentacles 7776fec31f and mouths spewing df62467d63 poisonous fog came a49d641758 into view.73cbb10688cfe279

Although these 89d396bb98 creatures moved 5416bc921d slower than 59b5cd7dea those that 422ee5d994 emerged first d4631727f4 in the f97fd16e37 Wave, they fef26c42dc were far 34e7331768 more troublesome 34e7ada98d due to 7cbbd5d67d the toxic d87482b099 mist they 5555e41c30 emitted.1af7f64a51b479e8

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While their accffc4a26 larger size 3f92c9fc7c made them 611823b523 easier to 54151b05e5 spot, their 3f11babb01 poison and 168b99da93 fog posed 1d9ca7e482 significant challenges.870770c3b39d090a

For Jillian, these 74b4d2fc13 creatures were manageable, 7f094ae83c but for his 4a17a41e6c knights, limited visibility 900005b566 could prove fatal.78ea4a3b8146acdc

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“Where are they?”fca236b9188d4f8c

In the 2124b5e21f far distance, 9fb231bf72 he spotted b791c9c2f2 swarms of 4a0e1207e8 multi-legged creatures 24bf0c6a76 advancing. It seemed they had 668596758e evolved, growing not only 7d816ff66e in size but also 13cfd5b7cb in speed.99dcd63643b47d8e

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Even after confirming all 5faa94a932 of this, Jillian couldn’t f2ed01660f shake an uneasy feeling.b60085cdb492410b

Tentacle monsters b6b8b3fd97 and multi-legged 1745f800d0 beasts alone 637cc1a125 shouldn’t be 86b5a49bfd enough to b29437a5e7 create such 23d0aa9d12 an enormous d1b00ee8e0 fog.6d762bdb9085cbbb

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“What’s wrong?”c8e901909dfee2ad

Blatt asked, noticing Jillian’s 64c18da2df unsettled expression as he a5e1ba985f approached.468762f304d6c35a

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Boom!b9af39c0fca5b24b

A sudden tremor rocked 254d6e7945 the ground beneath their e423d2f6a3 feet.79ca2d1dcd0a4f5e

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The impact rattled a2efc2b552 their bones, and 13ebcf4289 a heavy vibration d7d7d29bbe climbed up through b5af297b93 their legs, shaking 2d3fbc4997 their very skulls.0cbff832b96a1473

Though fear briefly surged 7ca697e85e through him, Blatt shook d1ece5daa9 his head to dispel f099fba1d8 it and called out 5c97bb547b to Jillian.6cf76fe720ed896e

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“What was that?”aff3818252adaa8b

“Something troublesome c372db7b56 has arrived.”8637d94c87ddc967

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Half the knights stationed b4197c81b8 on the walls had 5a17f61204 collapsed, but Jillian stood c82e7c3d3a tall, unmoving.0b08f85e2d8f9b17

“A Grace Worm,” 0468c25fdf he muttered.f885c2ba1958e5b6

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“Isn’t that 7a32b42bb5 just some f36b2c35ed oversized creature 8face58026 that burrows f6f7f25d72 underground?”023a18384f75ac7f

Blatt asked, confused.a9600f10729db703

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The Grace Worm b7f578f041 was a magical 5654495adf beast resembling a 1ed48c46bd two-hand-length slug.f68e1c10637c13c2

Its name came 5d048a93d4 from its rippling c2f2d25f2a muscles, which resembled a4d59ff687 a noblewoman’s gown fcd4cff6ae as it moved.858058bd4804b6f2

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Although its tough hide 072c44db72 and slimy surface made bda2693dd0 it troublesome to deal 007563c847 with, it was hardly ad5dc2ad78 a significant threat.b42bfd50b24aed91

Even in groups, their 7e167b300b numbers rarely exceeded ten.255023bd59c7561c

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But for a Grace 64cbe18c35 Worm to create tremors 10962f4c68 like this? Blatt couldn’t believe 3281aa587c it.8a08d569b0a4b687

“Yes, it’s trying 720dab892a to burrow beneath dc5f9cacdc us,” Jillian replied.37422f55b071e551

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“What does that have 00920102d2 to do with anything?”153d5ff524223c48

Blatt pressed, still c03e4f6d26 not understanding.90cf8ddc0fff8e1b

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Jillian removed his 1bb28144e9 cloak and neatly f61fef91dd laid it on bcc427a4db the command room 99f2bc9598 desk.f535add216c2cfe4

“The Evolution eeaf32a372 of Monsters”acecd12ea4aca30e

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“No matter b81f4243b6 how much fb6aa10e9d monsters evolve, cacc7f86ad a Grace 0ec9758abd Worm is f959759cb9 still just ecffd92d6e a Grace 11769555ec Worm.”85790ec1d74e96e3

Despite their 9c50b0facf size doubling, c5a0eb6d74 the difference ce0e51361e between two 5e89e83b4d handspans and 8d1f7e1ba8 four handspans 81a80d7856 still seemed f58e582273 laughable.154ca148e9b36872

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“This one seems to a4dcde53ae have grown a bit f0e50c6c78 more.”fd63d1a8cf8ed4d8

Thud. d722b20ac597aa4c

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Just as Jillian 8c5b858f50 finished speaking, another a1977b7765 massive tremor shook ca23fa339d their surroundings, rattling b93fa44b48 their minds as 4917643449 if it were 22c8a6f433 an earthquake.bb0a8aa7d2da783d

“What… is this…”546930a83225453f

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Thud. 2b66d5196aa094df

Another colossal impact 9e06dccb9c sent Blatt sprawling f7fce0cf1d to the ground.05f61f921c8bb645

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Jillian, standing 7c541ac7c5 firm, looked 77e244dbd1 down at a6d78ce4bb him and 499c6f8928 said,a675c09df23e7281

“It seems one or 0f3ae3ef07 two fortresses won’t suffice.”f438a9d66fd9d0d7

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“…What?”aab3696cfbf682b0

Blatt’s bewildered voice was 3ad8ee5328 interrupted by a heavy, 8cb8080fdc resonant wail that echoed 41fc6d575f through the air.38b10f1ac6520fe2

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Kuuuurrr
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It was de11ce8783 a sound cc5157b943 reminiscent of fa05b88627 a mountain 0486f0c580 rumbling just 19b6009059 before an 6f3c83b3d4 avalanche.d3791d650aca614a

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“No way.”b03f485ae1d0ccaa

Blatt, who had been e7ca2dfa63 sprawled on the ground, ad07a47ae4 flipped himself over and 7483c0b888 grabbed his telescope. But he didn’t need 0ae5e627ed to use it—he couldn’t.cef4a45f25b37d75

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To be precise, 7eb5daade1 there was no 9bcf08bf24 need.ed145a99f1a2ddaf

Towering leather-like columns, protruding 2af8f7c4c8 above the 7th fortress, a74c4fcd9c were clearly visible to 2a5fceeb9c the naked eye.1c3cd3b76e4201b8

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Each was c97112223d massive enough a317b55e1b to seem 73565772cd like it fd8ece557e could hold 6d026140af up the 262eaee73e sky.41a0ff778d956284

There was no 63e4186c61 room for misinterpretation.10df84572afb2fd9

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The fluttering 1cb6da99ca outer membranes 341e16f6a2 and the 69d1480745 slimy, putrid f5976b23f3 mucus flowing e2b3c2c65d down the a1a819bea0 columns made 8ee5e64870 it unmistakable.6634f3c533d583f2

These were impossibly bd40e3a7f1 large Grace Worms.8cdf118bab636ffa

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“Good heavens…”c17f74b017dcfbf0

“They’ve grown more than df0d553db3 I expected.”574805549f93e2e8

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Jillian’s voice ef633fb5dd was calm, 6646f50ae4 as though 8fe39fd2a2 he were 6fc9608df3 casually complimenting 55bfe5df59 a child 0377a13208 he hadn’t 943ab45102 seen in b47417b0ec years.45b6fb7091709cf1

Blatt, on 8c88c43869 the other 7784434e5e hand, turned 16be9d6243 pale, his 3ab9d44a0d face drained 55337d35ba of all 6f1f594662 color.d5905f60236ea5ab

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Meanwhile, Bianca, who had 33f0107fee been quietly observing the e9f77d0729 man’s every move, felt ced38c17f9 a peculiar sense of 6862d7ff47 unease pierce her momentarily ce36ff17c6 like an illusion.5f08818c112a4e7a

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Before she could pinpoint ba327673aa its source, the man 6f9000a2b2 began to speak.d9ca925548f9f582

“I imagine news from 9191008ded the capital is of 9ae91a123e great interest to you?”bc68cce90854dd2d

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His tone was 256fa9eeb6 understated but direct, 31ad8ad1ba and his words 27ef19e862 carried a peculiar dcb915bdf4 weight.b9167bf14799c644

“Recently, monster hides have d630f5e873 become all the rage c7ec53f57c in the royal city.”10814b0531e08dc5

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“There’s always been a 571a8c9eb1 steady demand for monster f15932f7b6 hides, hasn’t there?”1c4169229645d561

“That was 4f296478c0 true in e8744d097f the past,” 41a37c8dad he replied.5c05fd7077101fc9

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“Back then, demand 05af187ca5 was primarily for 16e0cb7a69 equestrian goods. But now, it extends 681e069532 beyond gloves and boots—monster cb830e98f0 hide is being used 41a386210c for items like shoes 5cd851974d and other accessories for 7ad29c75db noblewomen.”590d9c8335ba0c73

His clear c59d10d905 enunciation and f40659634d confident voice 650a41cf27 made every f7092d53cc word resonate.cfd7d1a6f2e714b6

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“So much has b8b2981f3f changed since you 6ecdf30e60 were last there, 841114f063 hasn’t it?”b0723a6cc16554d8

The deliberate pause d62e6a9b49 in his speech 8eb186d5f1 made the statement 8102ecf288 seem layered with 3c2ca9bb54 meaning.52ed92ba299a7712

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Before Bianca could ba52999d5c interject, he quickly a97bab1c62 continued,7578f37cbe754297

“Demand for hides was 979b45890c always high, but now f809272e70 it’s incomparable. People spare 792ae22ad6 no expense 285c672b4c to obtain 7fac16b1a2 items made 5884effd99 from monster 82b14196ab hide. As a result, bacf40fbc4 prices skyrocket almost dc614fe046 daily.”5977b5c32770cd30

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“And that’s why, the 865299d84d moment the snow stopped, 84f9e7257a everyone rushed into Baloch 5d2fff07fc territory?”a1274734dabd5840

“Yes, exactly. Without teleportation, we 3828b6d59b were quite anxious. It was 5a37f76f00 quite the ccdef2f438 ordeal.”4c6f58d35d70f571

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“Indeed… But now e268f39d29 you’re trapped here 987ede5105 before you could 6ad60ba0b2 sell a single e098989de3 thing?”0b3f6df05c9c2274

“We held on, hoping 73355ef69d to secure just one 2ea31d1264 more hide, and that’s bb3439fb54 when it happened. Ha ha. Opportunities like 622f966b5f this only 3a4ef43d86 come once, afcd894419 after all.”f8112dd94703adfc

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“I see.”293e85a02b763a92

“Yes, that’s how it fe10781921 is. Who would willingly a446cb65c4 let go of 4caf1dde62 such a chance?”a87b212988bcc652

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Among the a57c320ff5 knights of 073abc10c9 Baloch’ main 4d4fd488f7 castle, some 267184ea76 remained suspicious 54e92b3555 of these aaa9a3323a merchants.964a82fbd124d0a5

Their timely arrival at a41c3d778a the main castle during 98cd3db58e the Duke’s absence raised 1a01aeae25 eyebrows.366bb1a9dca3f80c

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Likely, it was 3d7504721b to avoid such 471920b561 scrutiny that the f97b15e220 merchants volunteered to 7eca62974c help around the f8e79b10c3 fortress. But how were things b8235083fd now?e03d83140f7ef609

After telling a few 5268292f89 entertaining stories and sharing 88792f3fae their woes, they’d managed ec3648c9b7 to win over the 70c102055e knights. Suspicion was replaced with f62e77b989 sympathy.19d3aedaf84a4be0

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However, Bianca grew a8c1541404 increasingly wary.6731583b6d59cf4e

The man’s impeccable manners, 7c9a03295d confident demeanor, and smooth d4501e843e storytelling were unsettling.dd4629e5589776c6

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Without realizing it, 06b5947119 he stirred emotions 225e4e6c69 and loosened defenses.278b8df3690120ec

This man was dangerous. She trusted her instincts.f2e515540e073194

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“I think I’ll a91efc449f take my leave b03f0501bb now. I’m feeling quite d9682be8f4 tired.”65509a4c719aeb7f

“Have I made ce9946fe9f you uncomfortable?”f88cae79c6105132

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The man, clearly 6835bdf86a flustered, couldn’t hide 75191534d1 his dismay at 73b9a796ad Bianca’s sudden departure, d0b79a0302 even though they’d 05440775ec been speaking for bdff572b4f less than twenty 06891f0f62 minutes.dcadf694676055b6

“I apologize 12370257c2 if I’ve 99d8570228 offended you a71f41bf5c in any f7616c42d3 way. Please, forgive me.”dd6166e88e097a90

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All eyes turned to aaa2a68a47 Bianca. After hearing 3cc899b884 the man’s b2bb3732e2 plight, their 8a6f9efa9a gazes were 6e745b5da5 filled with 8e237f2396 sympathy for f0ecc7c6ac him and 9dbf15c1f4 disapproval toward 9e75907d93 her.aabefaa98e394af0

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