Plan B, then.
Every Akarday, huh? Kalden shot a look at his informants, who’d begun harvesting cores. Either Emberlyn was lying right now, or this was a major oversight on their part.
Fighting? Whatever would your mother say?”
Damnit. He’d just put them in the spotlight.
Seriously? They’d only been down there for a couple of hours? It felt like it should be nighttime by now.
because they’d almost died.
Funny. Hadn’t he once lectured her on Gold politics?
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cute laugh! You should do it more often.”
Talek. She was never laughing around them again.
Say something, she told herself, before he takes it back.
He saved your life today, she reminded herself. Actions speak louder than words.
Right. Kalden could call them friends for now, but he would cast her aside when the time came. This would all be a game to him in the end. A time of defiance, and some cool stories to tell his kids someday.
One and a half goldnotes. Three times what she’d lost in Tidegate. Still, she understood why these tunnels weren’t more popular. It took months to earn this much at a minimum-wage job, but restaurant customers didn’t threaten to kill you. Well, they might threaten to, but they probably wouldn’t follow through on it.
Sigils? Akari frowned down at the hoodie. Now that Maelyn mentioned it, the fabric did have a slight stiffness to it.
Not a bad way to go. But Kalden probably had a safe place to keep it all. Akari wasn’t about to invest more money into something that might get stolen. What’s more, Kalden could buy all his clothes at a different store.
Right. What use would she have for a mana watch? Kalden’s friends had been surprisingly accepting of this whole thing, but the rest of the world wouldn’t be like them.
What the hell?
claimed they had higher mana, but she’d assumed she would prove them wrong.
Bronze: 0–49
Silver: 50–199
Gold: 200–799