Leonel turned his gaze away from the youths before him. He couldn't just leave them here, but it seemed he would have to if he wanted to find out what was going on in this place. There was no way he could trust these people who had a vested interest in having as little competition as possible with the wellbeing of his people.

"Blackstar, you stay here and protect them."

"Yip! Yip!"

"If anything goes wrong, you can just reach out to me. I will return immediately."

"Yip!"

Little Blackstar leapt out of Leonel's arms and softly landed on Aina's lap. The little guy scurried around in a state of half familiarity and half hesitation.

Though Little Blackstar couldn't speak like a human, his thoughts were no less complex and his connection with Leonel was very deep. Because of this, the little guy was aware of a great many things though its summation couldn't be articulated.

In the end, though, Little Blackstar's tense body relaxed and his hesitation drifted away. Scurrying up Aina's arm, he found a resting spot on her shoulder before giving Leonel a reassuring twitch of his long whiskers.

Leonel immediately got the gist of Little Blackstar's thoughts. They were something to the effect of 'I won't let anyone touch a single hair on her head.'

shake his head. He had said to protect everyone, how had

idly by if any one of them

causing

here. I'm still a bit too used to snatching energy from the atmosphere, though.

enough. Luckily, with the Control Tier of his ability slowly coming under his wing more and

the spider beast construct he had prepared for

finished, Leonel turned toward the village once more, strolling forward. However, he had only made it to the line of

out about this person. He had normal black hair and he wasn't too tall, being a head shorter than Leonel himself. He had a broad and stocky build and made his shoulders

before Leonel quite confidently, his expression not really

three hour time limit, he didn't seem to be in a rush at all, standing in

two of them was, the gravel and rocks that surrounded them shifted ever so slightly from time to time. Under such pressure, it was very much possible that the

and seeing that many of the youths who had stepped out of their cabins had yet to return. Their purpose

him out would only be a matter of a small effort. Once he was dealt with, dealing with the rest

fell into thought for

start off his days in this place

had already silently vanished into the village and though he hadn't said anything

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255