The Voice of the Oracle sneered. "You've already been marked. I'm giving you

one chance-get on your knees now and accept the baptism. Otherwise, you'll be

dragged into a pit of eternal damnation!"

Andrew replied flatly, "Then I'll give you a chance-take off that stupid hood and

show me your damn face! And while you're at it, drop to your knees and receive

the gift of rebirth from me!"

The Voice of the Oracle exploded with rage and reached for a weapon.

Just then, a whistling sound could be heard, and a golden needle pierced straight

through their palm. They only had time to let out a miserable scream before

Andrew lunged in and landed a brutal kick across their face.

The Voice of the Oracle spun a full 180 degrees in the air before crashing heavily

to the ground.

Andrew stepped forward, stomped on the person's chest, and yanked the hood

off.

It was actually a bald man. Right in the center of his shiny scalp was a tattoo of a

red venomous snake.

The Voice of the Oracle, Nathan Fox, gasped, "Andrew, you're the prey that the

High Oracle has marked! No matter how much you struggle, you can't escape..."

After letting out a sinister laugh, Nathan threw up a mouthful of blood and died on

the spot.

Andrew crouched to inspect him. Just as he thought, the guy had poison hidden in

ready to end his life at the first sign of capture. Just

gone, and he did not

tongue in annoyance. "How

chin, he debated calling Shiloh.

want to

the dark web. After a second thought, he decided to skip it and head

the mouth of the alley, a

a machete and moved

presence menacing and sharp.

other way. However, at the

in the

was boxed in with

their ranks emerged Ezra, dragging a massive

flew as it scraped

weigh over 100 pounds, and it was covered in

not just a weapon; it was a

to walk into this disaster. Whatever, I'm not here to

bash your head against a wall, will ya? Don't

spat into his palm and began cracking his knuckles,

back.

punk, calling Mr. Byrne by his

kill yourself or not?

shrugged. "Then do

What are you

let's be clear-I'm

guys are swinging

unfair, don't

was taken aback

laughter.

scared that

course we're armed.

killers. That's

genius. And we've

to chop you

unarmed

disrespectful to the occasion."

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