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Noooooooo, why the fucking sword I can't do it anymore I'm sorry but I gotta drop
"I know this plan might be confusing for you all, currently I can only say that this development will be the most important work we will ever do, I hope you can trust me. I will explain it later."
Beyond his forest was the great wall, a section of it splitting off to surround a city full of human homes. Rogue's eyes grew bigger as he found the source to his day's misery. There, at the tip of the wall, rose a large skinless head that stared down at the human settlement with piercing and hatred filled eyes.
Did something happen in the meeting with the viceroy, was the unspoken question.
Buried in papers✔️
"What the hell!?" Uryu yelled out he stared at the collapsing staircase.
"Something moved! Mia, prepare the trap. Rhett, you protect her while Harel and I hold its attention. It may have hidden companions, so stay on your guard."
"get behind me" I told the women she hesitated for a second before she did what I asked
A gentle, rustling breeze blew across the field causing the long grass to dance against our bare arms. We burst into a fit of giggles, the lull of peace and quiet beckoning us further into the meadow. We stopped at the foot of a large oak, jaws hanging in awe at its formidable size. Feelings of satisfaction over finding a tree of our own overwhelmed us, and twin, unconstrained grins spread across our faces. A single glance conveyed that we were sharing the same thoughts and eagerly we scrambled to the edge of the trunk. Together, we climbed the oak, pointing out ideal places to grip and step on, and places to avoid. I hoisted myself onto the first branch and helped you drag yourself up to me. At the next branch, you gave me a boost and then proceeded to shimmy your way up whilst making sure that your bag wouldn't fall off. By the third branch we were already worn out, so after hoisting ourselves up one last time, we chose to settle atop the rough bark of the tree branch.
And she wasn't wrong about that because that night they dragged her to the Punishment Bureau and grilled her like they would treat meat. They kicked, punched and pounded her and by the time Grand Consort Shu got there, she was mashed potatoes.
"Thank you my daughter, I promise that this thing would never happen again."