A Man Like None Other

Fraser’s throat bobbed, his facial expression shifting rapidly.

“Theobauld, you mentioned earlier your intention to infiltrate Allardland and capture Jared. Well, I’m giving you permission now. Go and apprehend Jared!” Fraser said to Theobauld.

Theobauld jolted slightly, offering an awkward laugh. “Prince Fraser, you must have misheard. I never said such a thing.”

“Didn’t you?” Fraser scrutinized Theobauld.

“I absolutely didn’t! I swear to the heavens!”

Theobauld made to raise his hand in a solemn VOW.

“Prince Fraser, Theobauld indeed never said anything about capturing Jared!” Salathiell chimed in.

spoke up in my defense. I swear I never said that!”

he end up just like the man before him, reduced

Theobauld claimed that he could handle Allardland all by himself. So, if we let

He had initially thought that Salathiell was on his side. Little did he expect that the latter was actually

onto his cane trembling slightly.

his eyes. “Didn’t

I’m afraid of dying, but who will assist Prince

seems you’re scared!” Salathiell laughed heartily, his head thrown back in amusement. “I thought you were a fearless old rascal, but it turns out you’re just a frightened

read your thoughts!” Theobauld glared at Salathiell. “You’re nervous too, aren’t you? Why don’t you give it a shot? I don’t believe

I’m at least stronger than you, and at least I have the guts to give

Theobauld

on a suicide mission alone anyway,” Salathiell said, an eyebrow raised and a sly smile playing at the corner of his mouth. “But remember, if I get taken down first, don’t come crying to

serious. “I’ll be standing by, laughing as you’re beaten to a