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Inside, a middle-aged man sat in a chair, missing his left arm and right leg. He was casually sipping from a bottle of liquor. "Are you Gabriel Wade?" Dora began.

But Felix nudged her aside and spoke up, "Hello, we're sorry to disturb you."

The man took another swig and looked at Felix with amusement. "I'm just a cripple. Why are you being so polite?"

Felix's expression was serious. "I always respect those who've fought on the battlefield."

The man chuckled. "Well, well, you're an interesting one. You can sense the killer instinct in me, huh? Impressive."

Felix had indeed noticed it as soon as they entered. This man had clearly seen combat, which explained his missing limbs.

"You're alright, kid. I'm Gabriel Wade. What brings you here? It's been years since anyone's come around. I'm curious," Gabriel said.

Dora stayed quiet, letting Felix take the lead. "Mr. Wade, I know you have the Veilflower. I was wondering if you'd be willing to sell it to me. Name your price. I need the Veilflower to save a life!" When Gabriel heard the mention of Veilflower, his expression darkened. "Humph! Those good-for-nothing kids back home would sell out for money. No wonder you found this

place.

"Get out! I'm not selling the Veilflower. Even if you brought me the moon, my answer would be the same."

Just as Felix was about to speak, the door was kicked open.

"You're pretty cocky, huh? I can't give you the moon, but how about trading your life for the Veilflower? Any problems with that?"

young, smoking a cigarette with a smug expression. The two men flanking him were middle-aged and exuded the air

isn't Dora! No wonder I had a feeling I'd run

Xanthos smirked.

Xanthos family. They're the

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in the Veilflower, and

hidden powerhouses in Avesburgh were indeed formidable. The fact that Ted could manipulate them into feuding with Felix before showed that they

also because Kane had never revealed his position as the

should know that the Veilflower's going to be mine.

hasn't made his decision yet. Anyone can compete for it. May the best

Dora was conflicted.

the Xanthos family was not to be underestimated. Their martial artists were far superior to

out! You have no idea who I'm saving this Veilflower for. Even if Lady Summers herself showed up, she wouldn't dare take

words caught Zachary's

"What a joke! A cripple with a big mouth. I wasn't caled to be set of guy like

his cigarette and waved his hand dismissively "Take out his after les Maybe then he'll understand the kind of attitude he should have when

about Xena a bit exaggerated, the he was just aging scare them

henchmen stepped forward to carry

an extortion. You're free to leave if you don't want to buy There's no need for

order, the man threw a pin at Fain. They were used bullying others with Zachary, and anyone who dared to stand up to

landing heavily on the ground. He twitched a couple of times before going compierely motionless. Zachary scowled and turned to Dora. "Dora, are

at

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