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?”

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

the vast expanse of the night.

on her face. I must find out your name, she whispered to

“Ashley.”

Ashley standing there in a daze, his brow furrowing with concern. He

a smile of contentment spreading across her face. “Thanks to

turned and walked toward the Frostline Legion camp, limping

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

unable to comprehend the source of her unwavering joy amidst

Territory battlefield descended into an unusual state

perished overnight, while one remained missing, casting

killed Mr. Beauregard, and who kidnapped

camp, Quentin roared in

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

killed Solana’s great Warrior Yorick!

Warriors are

crap! Both of Freiton’s Warriors are

cry of despair echoed through the Thirteen Nations Alliance as the news of the fallen Warriors reached the

resonated with a calm certainty

acknowledging the truth in

strength had to be at least at

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

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

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

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

Warrior-level powerhouse had not

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had no interest in it, Lucretia

was also waiting for

“Lucretia.”

the interview room, a

entered the room and saw an enchanting

attractive eyes, and a graceful smile at the corner

adorned her figure,

split hem of the long dress, starting from the roots of her thighs, revealed a pair of

seductive look in her eyes,

be Lucretia. The woman spoke

puzzled, asked, “Do

who doesn’t

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