The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

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Adrian’s interest was piqued.

As he sat down in front of the old man, Carver’s eyes squinted and asked, “Do you have a cigarette?”

Adrian took out his pack and handed a stick to him before looking at Carver’s pants–to where his limbs should have been.

“How did you lose your legs?” Adrian asked.

Carver took a puff of the cigarette and heaved a long sigh. However, he did not answer Adrian’s question. Instead, he asked, Would you like me to tell you your fortune once more?

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Adrian nodded. “I’d like to know who will become the next legate. Are you able to help me with this?”

Carver merely smiled. “I’m sorry but I can’t tell you that. It’s a secret.”

“Haven’t you already revealed such a secret once sixteen years ago?” Adrian asked.

Carver shook his head. “That was different. I was the one who sought you out back then, but you’re the one who has come to

seek me this time

“Let’s put it this way. You didn’t want to losow the answer sixteen years ago, but you do now.”

Adrian knew that he would have to relinquish his position soon, so he needed to look for someone who could replace him. This was the most important task he had at the moment. However, Carver did not seem like he wanted to tell him the answer.

After a moment of silence, Adrian said, “You’ve misunderstood me. I didn’t come here with the purpose of seeking you out. It’s merely a coincidence. In fact, I’m more interested in your legs.”

non–existing limbs and smiled. “They were amputated a very, very long time ago, but it hasn’t affected

Carver’s shoulder. After that, he stood up and just left. His actions seemed to

play out. Right after he got up and was about to leave, Carver asked, “Are your really

thought Adrian would insist on knowing his fortune. Yet, Adrian did no such

Adrian smiled and said, “No, I don’t. You’re overthinking things.”

but was surprised to find out that the legate

and said, “You really are different from the rest, Draco.

around and watched him in

person will become the next leader of

Carver quickly packed up and left, seeming as though he had never been there. Adrian chose not to stop him and was fiddling with the wooden doll instead. The doll’s shape was not great, but there was one

is of

Wyvern Peak’s leader is

does this doll have though?‘

up his phone and

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“Yes sir?”

had already retumed to her family home in Southrive and was living a much fuller

been seen at St. Elmer’s Church. Both of his legs have been amputated, and he’s in his seventies now.”

this guy?” Mya asked curiously.

is correct,

“A seer?”

became confused when she

since ancient times. In the

of them may not even come true. However, this did not mean that

wanted to bestow Navians with hope. Later on, visions became knowledge that could be acquired, albeit their complex and complicated

not believe that Carver was capable of fortune–telling. Instead, Carver was more of a seer. However, Adrian did not know where his capabilities originated from.