Chapter 20

Before Yorick could finish speaking, his head was shattered by a punch.

Blood spurted, staining the night sky red.

“Are you okay?”

Ashley looked at the outstretched hand in front of her, a mixture of skepticism and curiosity evident in her gaze. “Are you Avaloria’s Warlord?”

He was so young.

While questioning him, she extended her fair hand.

“Ouch!” Ashley suddenly cried out, her expression contorted in pain. She had just stood up, but her lack of balance caused her to stumble and fall backyard.

Xavier quickly caught her around the waist.

“I will take you back, he said, his voice calm and reassuring, as he guided her toward the Frostfire Legion camp with. determined steps.

“Swish!”

The wind roared in their ears, but none of it touched Ashley’s face. She was shielded by the protective presence of Xavier.

In that moment, she found solace and security, her worries momentarily forgotten as she sought refuge in the embrace of his sturdy frame.

Thump. Thump.”

Ashley listened intently to the powerful heartbeat beside her ear, its rhythm resonating within her. The sound of Xavier’s heartbeat, strong and steady, captivated her senses, filling her with a mix of awe and vulnerability,

Her heartbeat inexplicably accelerated. She was very nervous.

This feeling intoxicated her, making her lose herself in it and unable to extricate herself.

as

An hour later, as they gazed at the brightly lit Frostfire Legion camp not far away, Xavier came to a halt, signaling their arrival.

“We’re here

With utmost care he placed Ashley on the ground, ensuring her safety before turning to walk away

“Wait..

Ashley suddenly called out to Xavier, paused, and then asked, “What’s your name?”

as he stood like a stoic

the

Xavier’s receding figure, Ashley pursed her thin red lips, determination etched on her face. I must find out your

“Ashley.”

his brow furrowing with concern. He couldn’t help

of contentment spreading across

toward the Frostline Legion

more deeply. “Why is

aloud, unable to comprehend the source of her unwavering joy

descended into

overnight, while one remained missing, casting

killed Mr. Beauregard, and who kidnapped Yvette!”

Quentin roared in

anguish by smashing everything within his reach.

Solana’s

Warriors are

of Freiton’s

the fallen Warriors reached the ears

must be because a Warlord of Avaloria appeared.” Itherael’s voice resonated with a calm certainty as he

madded solemnly, acknowledging the truth in

easily kill four Warriors, that man’s strength had to be at least at the

voice, “Since Avaloria has sent

voke steady and resolute. “Yes,” he replied. He then let

of the Hundred Kingdoms, Maritania deployed 10 Warriors, four of whom were Warlords, including Itherael and two others named Disael and Morgana.

roamed the night, had not encountered any Avalori Warlord or even

a single Warrior-level powerhouse

III

money at the moment, and she had no interest in it, Lucretia

also waiting for

“Lucretia.”

interview room, a voice rang out.

Lucretia entered the room and saw an enchanting woman in a

delicate eyebrows, attractive eyes, and a graceful

is adorned her figure,

of the long dress, starting from the roots of her thighs, revealed a pair of slender long legs

seductive look in her

must be Lucretia. The woman

asked, “Do you know

beauty in Oceanheim, who doesn’t know you?” the woman continued.

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