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One of the goons nodded at Pax. "We won't lie, sir-we were puzzled as to why your arrangements seemed to revolve around Lugh. It's clear now you genuinely have foresight." The goons were definitely content now, understanding that Pax was far more formidable than they thought.

While they presumed that Pax was just another spoiled rich kid, he had been exceedingly prudent and ensured there would not be any problems at all. That alone made him endlessly to the goons themselves. For his part, Pax smiled but said nothing he would like to dismiss Frank as a threat too, but the brat was far stronger than he imagined, and nothing must go amiss if they moved against him.

"Well, I'm relieved."

Meanwhile, the youth stood up, shifting the table and the chess set as he gestured at the next stage.

Frank simply led Alda ahead without another word, while she chirped, "I think you should challenge the Al thingies now. Word has it that they're unbeatable, and you'd leave your mark in history if you beat them." Frank was left unsure how to react to that. "Stop it. I'm not that good, to be honest."

"No way!" Blackie protested. "You're like a whiz kid who can pull off the Game of the Century. I'm sure you can rise to prominence in the international scene."

Frank rolled his eyes. "Quit taking the wrong lesson from those stories-notice the details! It's thrilling to see youngsters punch above their weight, but it's always the opponents' dismissive attitudes that causes them to lose the game." "Game of the Century?"

Alda was curious, he also understood that

imagine a thirteen year-old losing his

"That's amazing?!"

a genius in chess, but she at least knew how impressive it was to lose a queen and still win the

she was surprised that there were little known details behind such a momentous event, it also went to show how well-read Frank

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and insight, you'd make a great general during the warring eras." Frank chuckled in amusement. "Not

they had arrived at the end, where the path was blocked by a tough steel wall. There were gashes that seemed to be left by a steel ax-someone else had been here and tried to escape. As such, it was obvious this was not the first

keep us imprisoned here?" Alda snorted, wondering if

take an interest in would not be an angel, they

to use

t have been stupid.

on a wall

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