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?”

his hair as he stood like a stoic statue, his presence unwavering. Only his lips moved as he replied. “A passerby

that, he disappeared into the vast expanse of the

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

“Ashley.”

standing there in a daze, his brow furrowing with concern. He couldn’t help but notice state and felt compelled to inquire. Are you injured!”

Ashley nodded, a smile of contentment spreading across her face.

the Frostline

deeply. “Why is she so

to comprehend the source of her unwavering joy

night, the Northern Territory battlefield descended into

while one remained missing, casting

killed Mr. Beauregard, and

Eldoria’s camp, Quentin roared

frustration, he vented his anguish by smashing everything within his reach. The room turned into a

killed Solana’s

Warriors are

crap! Both of Freiton’s Warriors are

of the fallen Warriors reached the ears of those who had fought alongside them. Alron, the supreme commander, was

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

acknowledging the truth

man’s strength had to be at least at the Warlord

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

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

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

who had roamed the night, had not encountered any Avalori Warlord

single Warrior-level powerhouse had

III

the moment, and she had

for Navier to come

“Lucretia.”

interview room, a

Lucretia entered the room and saw an enchanting woman in

25 or 26, with a fair face, delicate eyebrows, attractive eyes, and a graceful smile at the corner of her mouth.

figure, which was even more impressive than Lucretia’s.

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

look in her eyes, she sized Lucretia

The woman

puzzled, asked, “Do you know

beauty in Oceanheim, who doesn’t

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