Frank shook his head. "Probably not. Someone was concerned that he would expose their secret and therefore poisoned him. It's too late for him anyway-let's go see Pax." Searching around the room, Frank soon found the hidden button to escape the underground passage and headed to Pax's room.

To Frank and Alda's surprise, Pax did not run despite knowing that danger was coming, even smoking as he sat on the couch.

His goons and girlfriends had long since disappeared from the oncoming threat.

"You're not afraid of me?" Frank asked, curious.

"What's the point? Would that help me kill you?"

Pax smiled. "I must admit that I misjudged you-I thought that you were no different from those martial arts fanboys, but you're actually a real champion. It's no shame that I'd lose to you."

As he finished, he reached into his pocket, glancing at Frank as if asking for permissions in case Frank would attack preemptively.

Frank eventually nodded, and Pax whipped out a palm-sized metal tablet that he placed on the table.

an emblem just like the ones seen in period dramas, with a crest and small font underneath that read: the Cerulean

that served the

met the eye, but she

would make the legion an irregular military force from that distant

smiled but shook his head. "History texts lie, Ms. Ingram! Who would bother to

he spoke, Pax passed Frank the emblem, but Alda shook her head to stop

was as cunning as he was vicious-who

anything he does," Frank assured her,

Pax might be ruthless, but he would not

tale. "The first king of the Tarren dynasty grew up hearing stories about the spiritron vein and spent three years putting the Cerulean Summit Legion together.

first before searching the tombs. It was too late by the time they obtained the secret of the spiritron vein, however, as the king had died a year before the discovery. "Rumor has it that the spiritron vein was keen to entrust its profound energies to the king, but fate seldom proceeds as the people

the new king found out about the founder king's superstitions, he

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