Love at the Wrong Table

Chapter 2116 The Great Hero Quintus!

Quintus was baffled. Despite his loud proclamation, no one of the terrified women dared to move.

“Why aren’t you running? Go!” he shouted, his frustration mounting.

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When no one budged, he grabbed the nearest girl by the arm and demanded, “What’s going on? Are you pretending to resist while secretly hoping those men will harm you?”

“No, it’s not that,” the girl winced in pain, her eyes filled with tears. “We can’t escape.

“Why not?” Quintus asked, his grip tightening in urgency.

His comrades from the Wolf Warrior Unit watched in surprise. Isn’t this the delicate girl he’s supposed to treat with care?

“Mr. Quintus, calm down!” Solana intervened.

Only then did Quintus release the girl, quickly apologizing, “Sorry, I lose control when I’m angry. Did I hurt you?”

“No, I’m fine,” the girl replied. “We’re from a remote village in the mountains. It’s so isolated that the Five Poison Sect targets us. Every year, they come and take young, unmarried women. We’re all registered. If anyone tries to escape, they’ll send people to our village and kill our families.”

Quintus‘ anger flared at this, and he punched a nearby stone wall, leaving a sizable hole in it.

The women around him gasped in surprise but also felt a glimmer of hope. This powerful man might be

their savior.

“This is outrageous! The Five Poison Sect is beyond lawless, completely inhumane!” Quintus fumed.

Solana, more composed, asked, “What do they want with you?”

a group of

“They use us as sacrifices

Serpent King?” Quintus shouted in disbelief. “Does this demon still demand sacrifices in this

snake. Every year, he demands hundreds of women for blood rituals to

This is unbelievable!”

serpent–like appearance, reminded Quintus of Emmanuel’s Snake Slave. Could there

we try, our families will suffer. Thank you for trying to save us, but perhaps we should never have asked for help.

the crying already!” Quintus snapped. “It’s

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no longer cause harm.

“Really?”

Freshed

and the other women initially showed great joy,

the Serpent King is terrifying–he’s rumored to be a demon. We, as humans,

late!”

him had been ingrained deeply in their bones. Despite their miserable situation, they didn’t want to harm anyone and

I’ll handle the Serpent King. Now,

really think you could invade the Five Poison Sect’s territory and escape? A

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face was pale, and the dark circles under

trembled in fear. “They’re all masters of poison. We won’t

eager to show off in front of the women, was ready to face the so–called

“Watch me burn these small–fry serpents and

control over flames failed her, and she suddenly

We need to leave immediately!” Solana shouted, but

you’ll only meet death on our turf!” The Central Protector gloated. “This sealed stone chamber is the perfect place to unleash

his victory, a massive fist appeared before him. Before he could react, it crushed him into oblivion,

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