Chapter 124: Heed My Name [1]

Bang!

Alexander's fist slammed into the pillar, almost obliterating it as wooden splinters exploded into the air, the wooden building shaking as he fell to a single knee, a beautiful red blade shimmering in the dull light.

Its beauty astounded Qilana as she suddenly felt like a voice spoke in her mind, waking her up as she saw him differently.

No longer just the warrior she could use to help her people, she saw the man who offered to fight a losing battle, which could most likely take his life.

'Why did you ask for nothing, merely following us back and agreeing to help me?'

So she watched Alexander's fragile figure as his hands stroked along the blade, its sharp edge slicing his palm, as thick blood oozed down the razor's edge.

Her eyes were teary from the tragic sight.

'Alone, in a distant world, fighting for a woman who is nothing to you...'