Chapter 21 (1/2)

Chapter 21

Night attack

Happy new year to all of you!

Tobu’s pupils shrank He slapped the counter and said: “Are you the one behind the idea of using my students as bait?

Kris shrugged and replied, “I’m not so bold to do that, as I’m aware of your teement was planned and decided by above, all we can do is to obey”

Tobu’s angry voice echoed: ” Using a group of children as bait, ah! Is this how the Holy Church planned to lure the alchemists?”

Kris face slightly changed and she spoke in a low tone: ” Criticis cri nonsense In case, they are able to capture an alchereat feat for theuard or qualified to becoers, this experience will be a valuable asset for the a meritorious service is not an easy job!

“Well, do I have to thank them for this opportunity?” Tobu sneered

Kris said in helpless rateful, it does not change the fact that situation is as is Besides, if the assesses at the last moment, suspicions would arise These alcheraduation, either as a guard or as a scavenger they will be fighting on the front lines They will face alchemists one way or the other, and nobody would be able to shelter them at that point It’s a valuable experience for them!

Tobu frowned but didn’t continue to argue Instead he turned over to the old man behind the counter: “Old Luo, another cup!”

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Tobu stifled but did not say anything

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The night came

As the sun went down, the temperature on the desert immediately decreased Sands insulation effect is very poor so the heat was quickly distributed outDudian and Sham set up a fire covered by several stones to keep the flame in control They used old dry plants to start the fire

They hadfor the entire night

“I’ry … …” Zach touched his stomach

Dudian lied down near the edge of fire He closed his eyes and said “Ten days will soon be over!”

Zach smiled and soon closed his eyes

Mason sat next to the fire and laughed, “Get a good sleep”

“It’s too hard There was hunger only,now in addition we have cold weather too” Sha closer to the fire

Mason smiled From time to time he picked up firewood and there into the fire pit According to Dudian’s instructions, the person keeping the night watch, had to always keep the fire so that beasts didn’t come close

Late at night, the teust of wind blew Even sitting next to the fire, Mason also felt cold shi+ver His legs were slightly shaking Because of frequent jitter and restlessness he suddenly had an urge to pee

He looked at the sleeping children He stood up and walked away He untied his pants to pee In the darkness a dry palrabbed his throat

Mason’s pupils contracted His heart began to beat violently and the fear almost dented out of his eyes He sarinkled face in the darkness It looked at hiht husky voice: “Good Do not scream!”