Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Instead, he was an old man sitting in a wheelchair, drowsy and nearly bald,

looking like he could kick the bucket at any moment.

"Once the doors are broken... then the geomancy layout inside will be disrupted! At that time, we can... plunder freely!"

After saying just two sentences, he was gasping for breath.

Andrew and Chantelle, hiding behind an artificial rock formation, looked at each other in bewilderment.

"Why does Stanley suddenly look like a frail old corpse?" Chantelle whispered, stunned. "He looks like he's over a hundred years old."

Andrew frowned. "This old man is far from simple-even Mosby and Rafael listen to him. And he seems incredibly familiar with this Fallen Crimson Dynasty underground palace! The reason Rafael and his crew were able to get in here, as well as the identity of who's buried in this palace, all came from him."

Andrew had his suspicions about why Stanley now appeared so frail and aged. He had likely previously used advanced disguise techniques to conceal his true elderly appearance.

When Andrew first met Stanley at the Wrights', he sensed that the man's eyes were very weathered. However, he had not thought much about it at the time.

of the palace, towering over ten meters

even caused the entire

grew even colder, knowing these insane bastards were planning

on that throne?" Andrew glanced at her. "Ms. Garcia, that throne holds a wooden puppet. It's been dead for

realizing how naive and superstitious that had

the far end of the tomb.

sleep beyond death! Then you shall remain

voice carried an

both froze, goosebumps rising

hear that?

disbelief. He stared at the throne,

they could hear the sound of wooden joints twisting and see the puppet's eyes move, locking onto Stanley and the others with a cold,

the rest of them looked like they were about to piss

collapsed to his knees,

swept through the chamber like a

ghost-white and stammered, "Mr. O'Higgins, w-what the hell