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?”

blew across Xavier’s face, ruffling his hair as he stood like a

into the vast expanse of

etched on her face. I

“Ashley.”

and saw Ashley standing there in a daze, his brow furrowing with concern. He couldn’t help but

smile of contentment spreading across her face. “Thanks to

and walked toward the Frostline Legion

more deeply. “Why is she so happy when she’s

source of her unwavering

Territory battlefield descended into an unusual

Nations Alliance had perished overnight, while one remained missing, casting a somber shadow

killed Mr. Beauregard, and

Eldoria’s camp, Quentin

he vented his anguish by smashing everything within his reach. The room turned into a chaotic mess mirroring his turmoil.

it, who killed Solana’s

Warriors are

of Freiton’s Warriors

cry of despair echoed through the Thirteen Nations Alliance as the news of the fallen Warriors reached the ears of those who had fought alongside them. Alron, the supreme commander, was now

Itherael’s voice resonated with a calm certainty as he analyzed the

acknowledging the truth

kill four Warriors, that man’s strength had to be

in a deep voice, “Since Avaloria has sent a Warlord, theracl, you

the responsibility bestowed upon him, las voke steady and resolute. “Yes,” he replied. He then let thr command room.

Hundred Kingdoms, Maritania deployed 10 Warriors, four of whom were

theracl, who had roamed the night, had not encountered any Avalori Warlord or even an ordinary Warrior.

a single Warrior-level powerhouse had not been encountered

III

she had no

was also waiting for Navier to

“Lucretia.”

interview room, a

that, Lucretia entered the room and saw

about 25 or 26, with a fair face, delicate eyebrows, attractive

figure, which was even more impressive than

split hem of the long dress, starting from the roots of her thighs, revealed a pair of slender long legs with a fair

her eyes, she sized Lucretia up.

The woman spoke

“Do you know me?”

doesn’t know you?” the woman

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