Captive Slave 93

Chapter 93

GREYROCK, THE NORTHERN WING

GRAND LORD ZAIPER

Grand Lord Zaiper hummed a tune of triumph as he glided along the labyrinthine corridors. The cool stones beneath his feet echoed with each step, carrying the promise of a future hewn to his will.

All the hard work he had put in would finally pay off, and he would ascend to the grand throne of Urekal.

"My lord," a passing laborer gasped, bowing so low his sweat-slicked forehead nearly touched the floor.

"Good day to you as well, he replied, his grin stretching really wide..

Their flinches, the way their heads snapped back to their tasks lite frightened sparrows, were a satisfying tribute.

On this blessed day, his heart was filled with sheer delight. Once he became the grand king, his next agenda would be to eliminate the law of the four rulers.

He would be the sole ruler of his people.

To achieve such a goal would undoubtedly take years-perhaps even cent nail

the people would resist him tooth and

But Zaiper had all the time in the world. That was one of the perks of living a long, long life.

Eventually, they would submit. They had no choice, he would be their undisputed ruler, his word their unbreakable law.

Rounding a corner, the rhythmic clash of the training grounds abruptly ceased.

They were his finest warriors-his trusted hidden soldiers-specially trained for countless centuries. They stood at attention, their stances as rigid as the ancient stone of the fortress itself. Their commander, Razarr, broke formation and stepped forward

gestured, leading him away from the others. When they were well beyond earshot, he turned.

command, Majesty. The target?" Razarr's voice was

light. That wretched boy must die. The beast's rampage last night... the way

out of one of the southern wine's

to pieces for molesting the boy! For his scent lingering on the

Is there still a

makes me

highness. I will assemble a squad for

playing on his lips before he armed to leave. "Choose our finest, commander. The best

1/3

Sat, Dec 28

Chapter 93

the elite."

Razarr's features. "For a mere human

55%

The slaves convene at the square outside Ravenshadow, this evening. Strike after, when he makes for home. The forest offers perfect cover. If all goes according to plan,

if we combine the prowess of all our men, they would still be no match for him,"

t

why the arrows will be coated with dragonblood. Zaiper smirked. "It may not kill that stubborn beast outright, but it will weaken him significantly. If he is struck by more than a few, it will surely be fatal. Hence, I require the elites for this task. I am not willing to take any chances.

EMERIEL

streaks of molten gold and fiery rose as the sun

thought, Emeriel trudged along the familiar path back to

intensity of it had seared itself

to in

he understood the

sips from the beast had been so overwhelming, a

fed King Daemonika, although the beast had taken

its intensity when the beast's unyielding body began to shake,

if being careful

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

Comments ()

0/255