A Man Like None Other

Turning to look at Jared, Renault was astounded to see that the former was about Cloud’s age. Even though he had heard

of Jared’s exploits from Tyrone before, he didn’t expect Jared to be so young.

“Mr. Chance, thank you for taking care of my son,” Renault said cordially upon walking up to Jared. “Don’t mention it, Old

Mr. Seizon. Cloud has also been a big help to me,” Jared replied with equal politeness.

“Mr. Chance, did anything strange happen after you arrived on the island?” Renault inquired. “Anything strange?” A

puzzled look descended upon Jared’s face.

“Such as someone mysteriously disappearing,” Renault elaborated. Before Jared could respond, Cloud interjected, “Yes. A

friend of Mr. Chance’s has gone missing. She is the eldest daughter of the Tall family from the far north. All of us were

together earlier, but she disappeared in the blink of an eye, and we can’t seem to find her no matter how hard we search.”

“Did you encounter something similar too, Old Mr. Seizon?” Jared asked, to which Renault nodded.

“We started out with more than ten men. Now that a few of them have mysteriously vanished, we’re the only ones left.”

something peculiar going on, on this island. I had assumed that an illusion

manage to find one.”

Renault losing a few of

If it was, I would have noticed it too. That

Teleportation Array on this island or a space- time rift. Those who

through either of them.”

to sudden disappearances like that, no other explanation

Array or space-time rift. “In

too late to turn back now. Since we’re already on this island, we have no choice but to continue

Regardless of whether Quinley was transported to another place,

the

point stopping here and waiting. We have no choice but to forge ahead,” Renault concurred with

staying put was a

a few charms and distributed them to everyone. By

anyone who would \subsequently disappear. On top of that, the charms served to reassure the anxious

Stellaris Sect.

you’re proficient in casting charm spells despite your youth, Mr.

few in Ethereal Realm who had