No Longer Alone

Beye shrugged, “The old man is playing with fire again, so I have to watch from up close just in case he gets killed by your girl. She’s way too fast to stop if I’m further away.”

Richard immediately broke into a cold sweat, “He’s not doing anything strange, is he? Their conversation seems to be…”

“I don’t know what you mean by strange, but that girl’s been filled up with killing intent multiple times. I felt it all the way home.”

“Killing intent… Ugh, the coot really wants to die, doesn’t he,” Richard sighed. At level 17 alongside the Guide of Secrets and the Breath of Darkness, Waterflower’s blade was like a lightning strike that could kill an ordinary saint in one shot. Many years of tempering on the battlefield had made her a bona fide assassin, giving no warning before her strikes. It even seemed...