Chapter 20
h fun ummr vtn h d, nd nw th dm rumd t tvt.
Wll, w fr ll tht tm thugh.
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kng f, ftr wht hnd, Rutn ngdm nt lttr f grttud lng wth gld nd lvr wlr. Furthrmr, thr whl rl fml rnll vtd t gv thr thnk, nd , th ft tht wnt t rmg n dmn tht d gt fund ut b Ll.
d dd wll vntull b fund ut, gu.
nw, lt rflt n t.
1, 2, 3 k, v rfltd. wll d t gn nt tm.
m th knd f bd rn wh frgt nthng tht wuld nnvnn m.
ullng dmn w n f m fw ntrtnmnt n th wrld. f u tk t w frm m wll d frm brdm.
n ummr brk w vr, wht m ftr w th vnt tlkd but bfr, th fghtng turnmnt.
h fghtng turnmnt w dn tw r. h frt n w grgtd b grd, whl th nd n w n ll-grd md turnmnt. h mn tudnt wll hv 6 turnmnt n ttl.
wvr, n th gm tr nl fud n th rtgnt r frhmn, u ddnt rll hv t thnk but wht hnd ftr.
uh, n rtnt wuld nl rtt n 2 turnmnt.
h fghtng turnmnt w nt ut n vnt bttl, t w nrml n, nd t ttd hw muh th lr hd trnd thr Vrnll.
n th fnl, h wll fght gnt ur trng grl nmd r. t lr wll nd u lng hr, nd wuld nl rnk runnr u.
f lr wntd t wn gnt hr n thr frt run, thd hv t gnr ll th hrn vnt nd nd 90% f Vrnll fr tm n lf-trnng, h w tht trng.
(Yt n h bm n ll, h wuld bm thn Vrnll. l)
Ndl t , th r w l n f rmn-bl rn.
h w kuudr1 wth m-lng blu hr nd w vr ulr mngt fn.
uudr wr lw fvrt, rgrdl f th lr gnrtn.
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n th turnmnt w vr, rgrdl f th rult, thr wuld b n vnt whr th Wth ubrdnt wuld tr t ttk th nt. h w ndrd md-b bttl.
h md-b n th vnt w mll fr tht fld t bm Grt Dmn, wth lw ntllgn nd fghtng wr. vn Vrnll uld bt t t th nt.
n ddtn, r hld lng durng th fght, unl Vrnll w ur wk, h wuld wn wthut muh trubl.
nd th md b du t lw ntllgn, t gnrd th rl nt, trn, nd ntd wuld ttk lr (tru).
lr (tru) w nvtd t wth th turnmnt n V t.
u lr (tru) hd nt t bn rvld Fk nt b th tm, Vrnll rt wuld rtt hr frm md b ut f thr blgtn knght.
f nl u uld ut lt hr d w th v f mn fn. vn hd thught , but t frd vnt t nt b hld.
hr wr l mn lr wh wuld l n ur ut t lt th dmn rh lr(tru). w n f thm.
ut vn f u l, Ll wuld bt t n ur td. n ddtn, lng th bttl wuld brk ur flg wth r, nd h wuld n lngr r frm tht nt frwrd, t w nl dmrt thr.
n thr wrd, whthr t n th gm r nw, th vnt ttk wuld tll b md t m.
ut t mll fr wh fld t bm Grt Dmn ftr ll. t nt wrth f bmng m nm.
Wll, uld nd t n n ntnt n t rd.
f hd t mr t t mthng, t nl t th lvl f mrnng r?
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Nh, tht nt rll n urt mrn gu. rnng r w gd fr n hlth.
h rblm w wll. Whn t rd, vrl mb knght wuld hllng t nd nd u dng frm t.
Rll, th wrld w unknd t mb.
lr-m, t but t bgn
thught wr ut hrt b Ll mmnt.
h, t but tm?
f tht , lt g nw.
Fr m, th bttl wr ll rtt mlr wth h thr, but wthng thm w fun n t wn w.
nd whn w mn, ddnt ht ng mrtl rt fght.
h bttl rght nw w nt lmtd t mrtl rt, but l nludd mg nd wrd kll. Unlk mk bttl, t qut ru fght t qut fun t wth n w.
th w, hd lrd bn lld gut fr th knd f fghtng turnmnt n w 10 r ld, hd lrd n t vrl tm.
h l Ll gudd m t w fghtng rn ltd nt t th rt grund.
tn wr ut nt qur h nd wr rrngd nt qur rng, wth lngth f but 30 mtr frm nd t nd.
t w bult t b lghtl lvtd, whh wuld mk th ttr hv t lk t lghtl hghr ngl.
fn w bult rund th rn, nd bnd th fn wr hr tht lnd u.
mg w, t mlr t r wrtlng rn.
hn, t th frthrmt blk thr lghtl lvtd t tht w drtd mr luurul mrd t thr.
ht m V t, but t qut fr. Uull fr V t, frnt rw t wuld m t mnd.
Wh th frthrmt? Wr th dt? W th bullng?
f thr w n gd rn fr t, thn lt g t th frnt ntd.
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nrt lg. h rltd t ft u. hr mght b tr mg r wrd mght dntll fl twrd n udn t, wd lk lr-m t wth frm th f dtn
mlnt w brught dwn b th dm rnl lntn.
th w, th rnl w n ld mn n h lt 40.
u h w th rvu nt rm knght, h w trutd b mn.
h truth w, h w tull nntd t th Wth bhnd th n, nd wuld b fught n f th b hrtr.
n f th mr hrtr.
nm w Dz Dz. th h urnm nd frt nm w Dz.
t lk th n nm Ymd Ymd.
vn , ndrng thr w l rvrtd Gl trd, w thr rll n dnt thr n th dm?
nd th fghtng turnmnt bgn. Wll, qut nd t.
f wuld mr t t whn frt wthd th mttn , wuldv d mthng lk tht n thrwrldl lvl f d knd f thng, whl th wftl mvd nd frd mg. t wuldv bn n fght t wth.
ut f wuld mr t t m tndrd nw uld nl tht t lw lvl.
t uldnt b hld n m tndrd w Ll nd th thr Gurd nght2, but f hd t mr thm thn Ll w ut trml trng n mrn.
Rthr, Ll w mzng n h w tll tudnt. h wn ll th turnmnt h hd rttd n. t w ru bun.
, wh w t, wh w th n wh lld th bl grl t?
, t, wht d u thnk but th fght?
nn w t? Lt th r h vrl hgh lvl tudnt, thnk. gu nt lt m gurd dwn
h? rul?
Wll, th wr ndd trngr thn th Rutn ngdm ldr w bfr.
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ll th 4 l Vrnll, n F, hn, nd r t ll tnd ut mrd t th rt. Vrnll lghtl lkng n thnqu, but h h lndd b blt. n F dnt hv n tnd ut kll, but hr mv r lhd. n nl tht t td f th dughtr f Gurd nght F. hn frmr ldr. mr rnd n fghtng mrd t th thr. Fnll, thr r t, wh mg nd wrd blt r wll blnd. Whl hr wr dnt tnd ut, hr thnqu lrd t th lvl f knght. n m nn, h th t nddt t wn
h nm Ll mntnd wr rtgnt Vrnll, trng hrtr r, th n F hd frgttn but rntl (th n wh w ud t nt m n futur) nd b .
tht mb w ndrd trng huh
vn t knd f d tht th rl nt, trn, w nt tkn nt unt.
Wll, t nt b hld, n bfr hr wr wkn, h w mrl hrtr wth mmunt t mt dmg t.
h fnl bttl w td, t w btwn Vrnll nd r.
Wll, t mmn fr frt run gm t mk t th fr.
nd mn lr wuld nd u rng hr.
t hrd t bt r n th frt run. vn w btn b hr durng tht run.
Durng l3, u uld wn vn ung k wn lk Dkn, but t hrdl bl durng nrml run.
Wll, thnk th wrld Vrnll wuld tll l thugh.
Nw gm+ Vrnll wuld nhrt h rvu run lvl nd kll, but th Vrnll ddnt m t hv nthng lk tht.
f Vrnll whd t wn n th frt run, h wuld hv hd t nd th mrt f h fr tm fung n lf-trnng, but dng tht wuld nglt th hrn fvrblt nd gnr mt vnt.
h.
Nw thnk but t, th wrld Vrnll, h w dng thng lk t w k run
nd th vtr ddd! h hmn Vrnll!
th mmnttr lud v hd, w lft urrd wth uh dvlmnt.
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h h wn, n th frt run.
rul nl nt h fr tm dng lf-trnng
t md n f u thnk but t. f h hd dn thng nrmll, h huld hv lrd rd flg fr 5 r 6 hrn t th nt, t h ddnt hv thr grl bd trn nr hm.
Fr? Nh, h ddnt r n th gm h ddnt unt.
nd n mttr hw u lkd t t, h nt ntrtd n Vrnll. ntd h gt lng wth b .
Vrnll rul, wh r u mng fr?
f th g n, u wll rll gt th d uldrND. rul.
tur th hrn l.
uld m rltnh, nd b rn td nd lvd b mn grl.
h, tht. nd u ll urlf Glg rtgnt?
Whtvr.
Nw tht th fghtng turnmnt w vr t huld hw tlf n.
nd hr t m-! umng gnt rd frm th k, ruhng th rng t lndd.
FuU- Whr nt nt, Ll klL WLl b rD bY Wth-m
Yud knw rght w tht t lkd ntllgn frm t frt ntn, but th w th urrnt md b. t nm w h.
t w 4 m tll wlf mn, -lld wrwlf.
t whl bd w vrd wth blk fur. t hd wlf hd, whl th rt f t bd w furr humnd h.
t hd trng rn, but t wrd rund vrthng.
t w mlr t th Grt Dmn hd klld bk thn, whh w n gr-lk mnk. h hd l bn rtd b kllng lrg numbr f fllw dmn.
t t w lkng n th brn drtmnt.
h dg hd blut llt twrd th Wth, but t l mnt ll t thught but w hw t b rd b th Wth.
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ll t thught f w t urrnt tutn, t ddnt thnkbut th nqun f t tn, nd t nvr vr thught tht th Wth mght nd u n ddvntg bu f m tn.
t lk u wh w t mtr tng h ftr bng bttn lghtl, t wuld d th m n t bm bg dg nd thn nur l ntd.
ll, th Wth ddnt trn hr dg rrl. h trd t turn d dg nt dmn t u mnnt t rt Grt Dmn, but mhw t urvvd nd turnd nt fld Grt Dmn ntd
n t f tht, t wr w lrl lkng mrd t tht gr mnk bk thn, t ut lghtl trngr thn rgulr dmn.
f n d ttntn, t bd w vrd n wund. h w th rult f th Wth unhmnt, r mb frm bng trtd ndbg b th thr Grt Dmn.
n thr wrd, tht ll t w gd fr.
vn , t td ndndntl fr th ngl gl f bng rd b th Wth.
ut th rult, th ft tht t rd md th d tht th Wth w wthn dm bm mr blvbl.
Wth-n ur h t tugh. u h hd ul undrlng, n tht nl hd mtvtn wthut blt.
h mll fr fund m, nd trd twrd m.
nt ll , rd. N r
h.
~dt. Yu thnk mll fr lk u uld wn gnt m?
nw ur l, fl.
lrd trngthnd mlf wth mg. wuldnt gt rth vn f u truk m.
r rthr, n lrd dld m brrr, u wll kll urlf b ttkng m.
tll t n md mnnr, lkd t th mll fr lk h w lr dg.
m r fllw.
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t DNt L wh FulL F tYYY!
mll fr md n nd rd t ft.
Ll grd hr wn wrd, but t wnt ndd.
h mmnt t tuhd th brrr, untr wll tvt nd ll t nd.
lr-m!
Yt bfr t ft rhd m Vrnll umd vr nd ht th mll fr wth wrd t t f.
vn th mll fr lkd frghtnd, t f w nt ut.
W Vrnll u, tht mttn wrd h dull bld u knw?
Yu nt ut mll fr wth tht thng.
Dnt DtUR m!
mll fr hutd nd md t ft twrd Vrnll, but t rm gt ht b r mg nd frz.
n ddtn trn, Fr, b , nd rvrtd Gld trd m frwrd t urt Vrnll, nd th f thm fd th mll fr.
hrd thng lk vrn! wnt lt u lk l ln W wll rtt lr-m tgthr Yu rnt frgttng but m rght?, but rr dnt nd t b rttd, n rtt mlf, u ?
r rthr, f u gu hdnt gttn n th w, t wuld lrd b lng dd, k?
Wh d u tht hv t b rttd, lk w m knd f mll fr? gt d ff.
huld gnr th tmhr nd kll t nw?
h, tht gd. Lt d tht.
nd wth lght mg, -
l wt mmnt, lr-m. Wuld u l lv t t thm?
h-
t-hn wht r u tlkng but? r u ru?
h r nw trng t fulfll thr dut knght. t fr lr-m t nd t rght w, but uld u l lt thm d t ut f rt fr thr wll? Rght nw, th r but t grw grtl knght tht hw fl.
ht dfntl ut ur mgntn.
n ft, vn ftr th vnt, thr w n rtulr wr u.
Rthr, lr wuld ut lt t kll th um!
ut t w t-hn wn wh, lt ut grnt t.
ut t th rt, Vrnll wuld b n dngr. hr wn w fr mttn u ftr ll.
Gm w, th wuld gt thr nrml wn tt dt ung mttn wn, but th w rlt t wuldnt wrk tht w.
nd , ddd t rnt hmwth wn.
k rth mg ! mnultd th mlulr mtn f th rth rtd tht t w th quvlnt f lght but hrd mtl, nd thn frmd t nt wrd.
u th Vrnll! t ut rndm t md n 10 nd thugh, u dnt hv t gv t bk!
hnk u vr muh, lr-m! Wth th wll wn!
Wth th wrd n h hnd, h mvd twrd th mll fr nd uhd t bk nt rnr. h, mzng.
Whl w dmrng th n bfr m, flt Ll gz n m fr m rn.
m, wht? mthng wrng?
h, n t nthng
t w nthng. Wht wrd t.
n th bttl rhd t nd.
Vrnll nd h lnt ll fnll dftd th mll fr nd t lld n th grund.
Lt ut ll t lr dg lrd
Wth- wRk rD fR Wth-m WR rDr gn mr , L
N, tht mbl.
Yu r t bg t uddl wth.
rr. lkd mll dg, but bg n rd m htd thm.
hb nu w m lmt. nthng bggr thn tht w n gd.
d, wuldntur fur fl tff nw?
? ? Ww, t urrngl fluff.
Yu uld uddl wth th. Rthr wth th z, u uld u t rt ubttut.
Untdl, bg dg mght nt b bd. Fluff fluff.
lr-m th mntr
Ll lkd t t n wndr. rh h mnt t k nt th t wk fr Grt Dmn?
tld vrn, t w ut mthng tht fld t bm Grt Dmn.
n ddtn t w rgnll u, ut n dt tht nl thught f gttng rd.
f ur, n t wuld b wrd f knw ll but th, tld hr t w ut m ultn.
Wth m
h, ur tll wk huh.
Yu n l nw. N n wll b ngr vn f u l.
k gd nght, gd nght.
d tht, th lr dg bm qut.
Wll, thr r thr wthng, lt t uddlng t fr nw.