Chapter 68

As the thief's nimble fingers snagged Celeste's purse, Leo's eyes narrowed in anger. With a flick of his wrist, he pointed a finger at the thief and uttered a single word: "RAT!" In an instant, the thief shrank and his clothes fell in a heap on the ground. Where the thief had been standing, there was now a small, frightened rat. The slumdogs around them gasped in shock and fear. They had never seen such a thing before!

"Sorry, ma'am," Leo said, turning to Celeste with a sheepish grin. "I didn't mean to startle you. I'm just trying to keep us all safe." Celeste's eyes were wide with shock, but she nodded slowly. She was still trying to process what had just happened.

"It's alright, I suppose," she said, her voice trembling slightly. "But please, no more surprises like that!"

Nicklaus Fastfingers sat upon a pile of gold, a smug grin on his face. He was no ordinary thief - he was a demigod with the power to steal money from anyone he pleased. Some would call him a villain, others an a
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