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?”

across Xavier’s face, ruffling his hair as he stood like a stoic statue, his presence unwavering. Only his lips

disappeared into the vast expanse of the

etched on her face. I must

“Ashley.”

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

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

turned and walked toward the Frostline Legion camp,

frowned more deeply. “Why

wondered aloud, unable to comprehend the source of her unwavering joy amidst

battlefield descended into an unusual state

Alliance had perished overnight, while one

who killed Mr. Beauregard, and who

Eldoria’s camp, Quentin roared

everything within his reach. The

it, who killed Solana’s great Warrior Yorick!

Warriors are

Freiton’s Warriors are

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 furious.

what happened tonight must be because a Warlord of Avaloria appeared.” Itherael’s voice resonated with a calm certainty as he analyzed the situation with

madded solemnly, acknowledging the

had to be at least at the Warlord

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

voke steady and resolute. “Yes,”

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

theracl, who had roamed the night,

Warrior-level powerhouse had not been encountered

III

not in need of money at the moment, and she had no interest in it, Lucretia decided to find a job to pass the

waiting for Navier to come back.

“Lucretia.”

room, a voice rang

and saw an enchanting woman in

or 26, with a fair face, delicate eyebrows, attractive eyes,

figure,

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 first.

asked, “Do you know me?”

in Oceanheim, who doesn’t know you?”

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