Chapter 331 (2/2)

“Don't” The drunk shook his head discouragingly “He's wearing the Wraithrobe We can't catch him”

Barb was curious about this stranger's power “Is it a relic? How does he shi+ft around like that?”

The old man seemed to know quite a lot about it “It's not really shi+fting, e speed boost that also lets the user slip through the shtly sealed Out here in the wastes, with that robe, if he wants to run there's nothing we can do to stop him We'll just leave ourselves exposed”

The Wraithrobe was once the possession of a deent of h it was considered of only average strength a its kin Despite this, it took a dozen veteran demonhunters and two masters to eventually destroy it That relic is one of the reasons why it was so hard to kill”

The old ht “Far as I remember the Wraithrobe was kept hidden in the elysian lands I hadn't heard anything about it being given out to a demonhunter Who on earth could this person be…”

“It doesn'tShadethread, retracting its fila”

He was right Whoever those people were, they were definitely after Autue Now that it was obvious they were being hunted, who knehen therehere was foolish The four travelers quickly went on their way

Sandbar Station Adder's bar

Adder hi to dry a set of glasses that'd been freshly washed Luciasha sat beside hi excitedly “Cloudhawk and Squall have grown so et together again soon”

Adder offered her a warm smile “They both care about you a lot I'm sure they'll be back when they can”

Luciasha nodded She appreciated how lucky she was that in this cruel world she'd ood people She didn't have any wild hopes or ambitions She was happy to live just like this, surrounded by friends and living a mundane life

Adder hung the crystal-clear glass on the rack hanging over the bar with the others He shared a few more words with Luciasha then retired to his roo the door a dark ed

He pulled the scarf down, revealing a face so ordinary it would be hopeless to try and pick him out from a crowd There was dried blood at the corner of his mouth He'd been injured That old drunk was a shadow of his former self, but still more than most could handle

Revenant's low voice whispered through the roo as well The old one is a highly skilled demonhunter I was forced to retreat”

“Understood”

Adder's face wrinkled in thought, but soon relaxed again

“Should I get ain?” Revenant asked

“If even you cannot overcome them, then none of ht He pulled open a drawer and placed it on a nearby desk “Anyway, aissue has arisen We can put our plans for the”

Revenant nodded “What is the new mission?”

Adder picked up the latter once again and threith a flick of his wrist The easy h the air so fast it seemed able to behead a man

Revenant deftly snatched it from the air and looked over its contents Surprise came over his typically flat affect as he ca It would be odd if he wasn't surprised, given the gravity of what he read

“This is what you'll do Go to the wall, and give the troops stationed there all the information we have on the Dark Atom”

“You want the elysians to go after them Didn't you just send Cloudhawk? The item we sent him to retrieve…”

“Things are ht Now is the tily Cloudhawk is not a reliable agent, and soo”

“Yes, sir”

Revenant nodded, then

Adder walked toward aand pushed it open Thesun had already risen, and a warm breeze caressed his face as the darkness of his rooht made his harsh, sharp features appear even more ruthless

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