Chapter 40 Trouble Is on the Way (1/2)

Chapter 40 Trouble Is on the Way

The screams, one by one, slowly ca everything within the room, and as the last of the screams quietened, it started to abate

Daniel was still sitting on his unscathed chair, and the uished, he started to hear the sound of crying

Not far fro to make his way out of the morse of dirt and water His eyes directed at the burned archives behind the old uished

The man had tried to free himself since the moment he had been trapped, but no matter how close he was to freedo him feel like he had been trapped in an io of the control over the water and earth essences, allowing the et himself out of the clue into the burnt archives

”It's gone All gone I'll never see her again” The more the man looked, the more he convinced himself, with a broken voice, that there was no hope for hiain

Daniel cleared his throat loudly and said ”I knohere your daughter is She is in the second floor, roonored

The man seemed to be in the middle of a mental breakdown, and was unable to listen to reason, so Daniel decided to change tactic

He approached the rabbed the waist of his pants, and easily lifted hiround He then said ”Don't er”

Daniel was now a rank four martial artist, and had a full control over his body and strength To hira 'Aerial Walking' with another person, that was slightly harder

Between the man's attempt to free hi a few difficulties at keeping hihter” He said while sloalking out of the , and into the air

”AHHHHHH!” Shouted the man, convinced that Daniel had decided to throw him off the

In just a ht the outside of the building, and down to the second floor, as if cal down a set of invisible stairs

Once he reached the second floor, he entered the building frorabbed the h the corridors The two kept walking until they ended up in front of a door This door was plain, except for a paque on which a big 201 was neatly carved

Fro woman could be heard

Daniel opened the door and entered the roo woman had been strapped above the mattress Her wrists and ankles were tied at the four corners of the bed, and she was covered in bruises

Above her, a sweatyhis fun with her

Daniel could feel the man's ki, He was at the third rank of the martial cultivation Unfortunately, the frantic man was a sith The first thing he did, after recognizing his daughter, was to rush at the edthat the intruders were only a crying ot up on his feet, still naked, and reached for the axe he had left next to his clothes

Unfortunately for hirab the axe, a kick squarely hit hi him out of the second floor

Daniel had seen the red nued naling his death did not appear, he simply muttered ”lucky” to hihter, which after seeing hied her tightly

Daniel decided to leave the two alone, so he quietly stepped out of the room and left the hotel

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Fourteen hundred kilometers south of Phyrri, 19:23

Inside a solitary wooden house, two reatsword strapped on his back, while the other, was an oldfarmer's clothes

The robust man was oddly polite to the oldfor a response froht in his thoughts for a long time now Until finally, he lifted his head and said to the robust man ”The Silver Alchee?”

”Twentynine rank 7 No rank 8 within the city” Answered the robustthe situation, then he asked ”How long before their king hears of it?”

”I would assume no more than a week Master Kye said a month, but I doubt the Silver Alchemist didn't own a faster way to make the news reach the capital” Said the robust , the old man looked at the robust man once more, and said ”To leave it as it is, is out of the question You have two days, Gather the agents within the neighbouring cities and wait We will arrive within ten days You ot up from his chair, bowed down to the old man, and quietly left the house

In a matter of seconds, after the departure of the robusthis old wooden house completely empty

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Three days later, a similar scene took place a little more than three thousand kiloe, and the desert which extended past it

Within a tent at the edge of the desert, an old wo above two pillows laid on the ground

The reeted the old woman in a friendly manner

”It's been awhile since i've last seen you What news do you bring me?” He said

If the old alchenized this woman as the doctor employed within his Golden Cauldron, and person who had exae of pleasantries and just cut to the chase ”The important kind A kid within the city of Phyrri has found a way to cultivate both paths at the saed man's face, he then asked ”What!? Are you serious!?”

”I am I've checked hih the fourth rank” The old woed man to come back to his senses He looked at the old woet that kid Go back, keep an eye on hiet there in about a week

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Back in Phyrri, Daniel had been silently cultivating in his room In his hands, two rank 3 beast cores had just finished being consumed

Once the two beast cores disappeared, he slowly opened his eyes and took a deep breath He then decided to check his advance the faain

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Dan Hiel - Kare - 14

Rank

- Mid rank 4 of Martial cultivation (Perfect Body)

- Mid rank 4 of Spiritual cultivation (Perfect Connection)

Karma - 5202

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