Frank had a hunch right then. "Could it be...?"

The geezer nodded grimly, seeing the look on his face. "As the name suggests, every Blackwater Prison across Draconia has the authority to issue the Blackwater Designation, in order to apprehend the worst criminals in the country. "If you tried to break out, you'd naturally top the list, and you would find yourself fighting every martial artist in Draconia! That's why no one ever leaves Blackwater."

Seeing the geezer's scowl as if reminded of bad memories, Frank quickly understood that his pessimism stemmed from a failed escape attempt, after which he was captured by one of the best martial artists under the Blackwater Designation. "May I ask who brought you back?"

"It was Simon Lionheart, head of the Lionheart family."

The name left Frank narrowing his eyes. "The head of the Lionheart family personally..."

Terror showed in the geezer's eyes even as he shook his head, sighing lengthily. "His strength is unparalleled, even among the Transcendent ranked individuals. I won't lie-he subdued me the instant I ran into him."

"Yes."

"So, do you understand now why Blackwater is inescapable, kid? Don't bother dreaming about leaving now that you're here, because you're never leaving."

Frank was left thoughtful by the geezer's story.

was no question that he would be in for a world of trouble-those antique Transcendent ranked

did not leave, then Gavin Lane would really

"Hehe..."

top of that, we're

"Why?" Frank asked, bemused.

"Why, you ask?!"

got to his feet, wiping

turned, glancing at the unconscious Tigris and smirking. "You don't know who you just attacked did you? He's

arms too? What do you think

frowned slightly, realizing that this would prove

just planning to look for the warden and convince him to contact Gene Pearce

had connections

might be able to get

was clearly not going to

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