The suns early morning weak rays of light broke through the thin clouds lighting up the land that was filled with fresh snow. Akira was leaning against a fence just outside the city gates watching the local adventures gather nearby. He had switched out of his new clothes and was now wearing his armor. The group of adventures had all …
Arc 4 Chapter 54: Banquet
Jezebel and Akira stopped before the large ballroom doors that were currently closed. “We’ll have to separate here for now since I’ll have to take on the duties of being the host. You can mingle with the nobles if you want, just don’t get too friendly. There are a few snacks ready, but make sure not to eat too much …
Arc 4 Chapter 53: Preparing for the Banquet
Akira had been tortured late into the night. The torture technique was called ‘Jezebel’s super-powered crash course in etiquette’. Guaranteed to make you look like a noble or you will get hit on the head by a wooden stick for free. For the first time since he had know Jezebel, he was able to see her serious side and it …
Arc 4 Chapter 52: Important news
“Seize him!” said Jezebel, her voice sharp and full of anger. Piet stepped forward to properly guard the queen and gave a hand signal to the nearby crimson guards. Four guards stepped forward to capture Willy Wong. “I won’t let you take me alive!” screamed Willy Wong. He hurriedly scrambled to his feet and extended his left hand that had …
Arc 4 Chapter 51: Don’t touch my stuff
Jezebel was sitting in the large conference room at the head of a large wooden table along with the king. The top ministers of Vussia were gathered around the table discussing a wide variety of important things that had to do with running the kingdom. The talks had already been going on for a few hours now and Jezebel was …
Arc 4 Chapter 50: Is someone trying to kill me?
“Look over there! There are two bodies!” a male voice shouted. Akira heard the shout behind him as he jogged into one of the many side alleys that led towards the [Demons Inn]. He cursed himself for using up all the potions he had bought back at the magic guild in Fregoldawae and not buying more. The two city guards …
Arc 4 Chapter 49: Late into the night
Late into the afternoon, they continued to chat, not caring about the time and missing a meal. The king sat silently in his chair the entire time not daring to interrupt the queen. If he did, who knows what she would do to him with that fierce temper of hers. Although Akira told Jezebel of many things that had happened …
Arc 4 Chapter 48: The Queen
The magic guild spy did not head towards the magic guilds main office instead he stealthily ran towards a large plain unmarked building. As if expecting him an older male stood in the doorway with his face shrouded in darkness due to a baggy hood covering most of it. “Inside now,” barked the old man. As soon as he entered …
Arc 4 Chapter 47: Meeting?
Akira and Varbu walked back to the Inn to eat a meal before deciding what to do next. The Inn was quiet with only a few shabbily dressed people sitting in the dark corners secretly whispering to one another. Before Varbu and Akira could sit down the youngest of the three teenage boys ran up to Akira. “Did you get …
Arc 4 Chapter 46: Shopping
The next morning. Akira and Varbu were sitting at an old wooden table in the common room of the Demon Inn’s first floor. The old wooden table was stained from countless spills of unknown food and drink over the many years it had been in use. The two of them were slowly eating the last of the rations they had …