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Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 99
And so, Dahlia left her position as head advisor, and set out with Franklin and the other women.Franklin's reluctance to confront Diablo was rooted in his painful past. Though he had experienced tragedy before, he had never faced anything like this. He knew that by facing Diablo, he could be putting others in danger. But he also knew that by running, he would be allowing Diablo to continue to oppress others. So, with Talia's hand in his, he took a deep breath and resolved to do what was right, even if it was hard.Talia, sensing his hesitation, looked him in the eye and said, "We will make it through this, together. You are not alone, and we will face this challenge together."With Talia's hand in his, Franklin felt a surge of comfort and strength. He looked down at her hand, tanned from the sun, and thought about how different it looked from his own, pale and cold from the long months he had spent hiding from Diablo. He squeezed her hand, feeling the warmth of her touch, and a smil
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 100
"We cannot give you the powerstone," Helene said, her voice filled with sorrow. "I'm sorry, but we must protect the kingdom from the darkness that threatens it."Talia eyes flashed with anger."Talia stop. Princess Helene may be right.""You cannot give up on your journey," Talia whispered fiercely, her eyes pleading. "You cannot abandon your quest to save the kingdom. There must be a way to break Diablo's curse and restore your humanity."Franklin's heart wavered, torn between the doubts of Helene and the faith of Talia. He knew that the powerstone could help him defeat Diablo, but he also knew that it could be used for evil.Talia placed a hand on his shoulder, her eyes filled with hope. "Please, Franklin. I know you're strong enough to overcome this. I have faith in you."Franklin was taken aback by Talia's words, but he knew that Helene and the other fairies would not be convinced. They had seen the dark magic that coursed through his veins, and they believed that he could never b
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 101
"You can't trust me," Franklin said, his voice filled with self-loathing. "I'm not the man you think I am. I'm broken and damaged, and I'll only hurt you if you let me.""But I believe in you, Franklin," Talia said, her voice firm. "I know that deep down, you're a good person. And I believe that you can make the right choice, if you just try."She reached out and took his hand, and he looked down at their joined hands, his eyes full of doubt. Could he really make the right choice? Franklin gazed into Talia's eyes, and for the first time, he saw something different. A light that he hadn't noticed before, something pure and new. He realized that his own desires and selfishness had been blinding him all this time. He had wanted to save himself and his family, but at what cost? He had forgotten that the true meaning of life is not just about protecting those you love, but also about forgiveness and compassion.As he held Talia's hand, a wave of understanding washed over him. He no longe
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 102
Helene's words sent a shiver down Franklin's spine. He knew that the powerstones were dangerous in the wrong hands, and he understood why Helene wanted to keep their existence a secret. But then he thought of Fiona, the goddess of chaos, and a question popped into his head. "What about Fiona?" he asked. "Will she still be a threat?"Helene's smile faltered for a moment, and she looked thoughtful. "Fiona is always a force to be reckoned with," she said. "But she was not the source of the recent chaos. The powerstones can be used for good or ...evil, and it is up to those who possess them to decide which path to take. Fiona may still be a force of chaos, but she is not the only one who can wield that power. We must all be vigilant, and do our best to use our own power for good."Franklin nodded, understanding what Helene was saying. He had seen the danger of the powerstones firsthand, and he knew that they could be used for great harm if they fell into the wrong hands. But he also knew
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 103
They would do everything in their power to convince Markus to reject his destiny, to give up on hope and succumb to despair. But would their efforts succeed?The people of New Arcadia were amazed by Franklin's actions. They had thought him to be selfish and cruel, but his willingness to sacrifice his own wish to save the kingdom showed them that there was more to him than met the eye. Even though he was a vampire, he still had a good heart.The imps, who had been enslaved by Diablo, were overjoyed to be free once again. They showered Franklin with gratitude, and he felt a sense of satisfaction knowing that he had helped them. As for Diablo, he was left powerless and defeated, his ambitions crushed.Franklin had never received such a warm reception from the people of New Arcadia before. He had always been an outsider, a dark and mysterious figure. But now, they saw him as a savior, someone who had sacrificed his own power for the good of the kingdom.As Talia looked on, her heart swell
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 104
On the one hand, he had been a terrible person, cruel and abusive. But on the other hand, she had loved him once, when she had been a child. He had been her father, and despite his faults, she could not forget that.She thought back to the day the God Killer had arrived, and how it had changed everything. Sebastian had known that his days were numbered, and he had lashed out in anger and fear. Lucille had tried to stop him, but in the end, she had failed. Juniper had taken the verbal abuse from their father, and she had channeled it into something positive: strength. She had become a skilled fighter, training tirelessly until she was one of the best in the kingdom. Lucille knew that Juniper had done this not only to please their father, but also to protect herself. She had wanted to be strong, so that no one could ever hurt her again.Lucille's heart ached as she thought about her sister. She had watched Juniper grow from a scared little girl into a fierce young woman, and she was pr
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 105
As Lucille struggled to accept her gift, Elliott approached her with a surprising suggestion. "Have you ever considered consulting Mona?" he asked. "She is known for her wisdom and guidance, and I believe she could help you better understand and control your gift."Lucille was skeptical at first. She had always been wary of centaurs, but Elliott's words gave her pause. "Do you really think she could help me?" she asked. "I've always been afraid of what my gift could mean for my future.""Mona is wise and kind," said Elliott.Lucille shook her head, her eyes filling with tears. "I can't do it, Elliott," she said. "What if I see something terrible? I don't want to know what the future holds for me. I don't want to risk it.""But Lucille, you don't have to be afraid," said Elliott. "You don't have to face this alone. I will be with you every step of the way, no matter what you see." He reached out and took her hand, his eyes gentle and reassuring. "You are stronger than you know. And I
Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law Chapter 106
What would it mean for the future of those around her?Lucille was faced with a difficult decision. On the one hand, she could go to Mona and seek her help in understanding and controlling her new powers. On the other hand, doing so would mean entering into the realm of the centaurs, a world she knew little about. But it might also be a chance to learn more about her gift.The memory of Elliott's mother's death was still raw, even after all these years. And now, seeing Lucille and Juniper grapple with similar issues, it had all come flooding back. Tears streamed down his cheeks as he tried to compose himself. He knew he had to be strong for Lucille, but it was so hard. How could he help her, when he was still dealing with his own grief?They rode through the lush green forests of the centaurs' land, the wind whipping through their hair. Elliott felt a sense of freedom and possibility that he had never known before. He had spent his whole life feeling trapped, but now, with Lucille by
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Chapter 138: The sea god's dilemma
Dorian felt Juniper's frustration mounting as he held her in his arms. She was giving him the cold shoulder, her arms crossed and her expression one of discontent. He knew he'd messed up, and he wasn't sure how to fix it. So he just held her close, hoping that his presence might somehow make things better.But Juniper was having none of it. "Why even bother?" she said, her voice heavy with disappointment. Dorian felt a sinking feeling in his stomach.Dorian's heart sank as he heard Juniper's words. He knew he had made a mistake, and that he had hurt her in some way. He wasn't sure what to do to make it right, so he decided to give her some space. He knew that sometimes the best thing to do was to give someone the space they needed.But as he walked away, he couldn't help but feel a sense of loss. He wanted to be there for Juniper, to make her feel better. He wanted to be the one who could make her smile, the one who could brighten her day. But it seemed that he had failed in that regar
Chapter 137: A visit from death
Before he could even think about what to do, he heard the pounding of footsteps behind him. He turned around to see a massive, ferocious-looking dragon barreling towards him. It let out a mighty roar, and Carlisle felt the ground shake beneath his feet.Finn was the one who had sold the dragon babies, and he had been motivated by greed. Carlisle, on the other hand, had been scarred by a dragon years ago, and that had shaped his entire life. He was terrified of dragons, and he had devoted himself to keeping them away from people. But now, he was faced with a situation that he couldn't control.The momma dragon let out a deafening roar, and Carlisle could feel the ground tremble beneath his feet. He knew that he had to act fast. But what could he possibly do? He didn't have any weapons, and he was no match for a dragon. All he had was the baby dragon in his hands. It was then that he had an idea. He held the baby dragon out towards the approaching momma dragon, and he began to speak in a
Chapter 136: The mistake
Markus' eyes narrowed, his tone growing more urgent. "But what you've done is much more than a challenge," he said. "You've gone against the very principles of our alliance. We can't have you doing things like this, it could tear us apart!"Finn sighed, his gaze turning distant. "I know it was a risk," he said. "But I couldn't stand by and watch those dragons be harmed. They're just like any other creature, they deserve to be treated with respect and dignity."Markus shook his head. He couldn't argue with that. "You're just making things more complicated. You're looking for an excuse to run off and hide like some hermit!""How dare you say that to me!? After what you've witnessed, you still think I'm trying to run away?""I'm not saying that to insult you," Markus said, his voice growing calmer. "But I have to wonder if you're looking for an escape, rather than a solution. Our alliance was founded on the principle of coexistence, not just hiding away. If we're going to create a better
Chapter 135
"...The dragons then were ruthless, not these plush toys"Markus' eyes narrowed, his tone growing more urgent. "But what you've done is much more than a challenge," he said. "You've gone against the very principles of our alliance. We can't have you doing things like this, it could tear us apart!"Finn sighed, his gaze turning distant. "I know it was a risk," he said. "But I couldn't stand by and watch those dragons be harmed. They're just like any other creature, they deserve to be treated with respect and dignity."Markus shook his head. He couldn't argue with that. "You're just making things more complicated. You're looking for an excuse to run off and hide like some hermit!""How dare you say that to me!? After what you've witnessed, you still think I'm trying to run away?""I'm not saying that to insult you," Markus said, his voice growing calmer. "But I have to wonder if you're looking for an escape, rather than a solution. Our alliance was founded on the principle of coexistenc
Chapter 134: Dragons and chaos
Markus understood Finn's worries, but he remained hopeful. "If we work together, we can show the people that dragons are more than just fearsome creatures. They are intelligent and majestic beings, deserving of our respect and admiration. With time and effort, we can change the way people see dragons, and make the world a better place for all."In his own words, Finn's conditions were as follows: He would agree to help the alliance, and to bring the dragons together under one banner. In return, the alliance would promise to leave him and the dragons alone once the conflict was over, and to allow them to return to their isolated home. They would have no further demands or expectations of him or the dragons.It was a bold request, but Markus and Elliot could see where he was coming from. They needed to find a way to make this work, or risk losing their best chance at victory.Finn's request was understandable, but it presented a challenge for Markus and Elliot. They needed the dragons to
Chapter 133: The dragon tamer
"I'm not here to cause any trouble," he said, his voice wavering slightly. "I just want to talk to you, to explain what happened. Please, just hear me out."Finn looked skeptical, but after a moment's hesitation, he nodded. "Alright, I'll listen," he said, his tone still gruff. "But you'd better make it quick!""Please, Finn, this is important," Elliott pleaded. "Markus needs your help.""And who the blazes are you?" Finn demanded, his tone sharp. "I don't recall inviting you into my home!"Elliott's cheeks flushed with embarrassment. "I, um, I know Nora, and I know Markus."Finn gave Elliott a long, appraising look. "So you're a friend of George's, eh?" he said, his eyes narrowing. "That doesn't mean I have to listen to you.""Hmph," Finn grumbled, shifting from foot to foot. "I'm listening, but don't expect me to be swayed by a bunch of sob stories."Elliott took a deep breath, and began to speak. "It's true that George, as you knew him, made some mistakes. But he was a good man, onc
Chapter 132
'The story of your father is a sad one,' Nora said, her voice tinged with sorrow. 'He was a brave and kind man, but he was a soldier, and he saw much death and destruction in his life. It changed him, and he began to believe that violence was the only way to solve problems. He became angry and bitter, and he could not see any other way to live.'Markus listened intently, his heart heavy with grief. He knew his father had been a good man once, but the years of war had taken their toll. He wished he could have known his father as a child.She paused, as if considering her next words carefully. 'But he did love me. And I believe he loved you, too. He simply could not see beyond his own ambitions. And in the end, those ambitions destroyed him. He used his friends as pawns, and they in turn betrayed him. Revenge and power consumed him, and he was lost to the darkness.'Nora's eyes were bright with unshed tears. 'But you, my dear, you have a choice. You can choose a different path, a better
Chapter 131
"Hey, slow down!" Markus called out to Elliot as he raced toward him. "I'm not going anywhere without you. And I can't have you tripping and falling on your face in your rush to catch up!" He smirked and shook his head.Elliot skidded to a halt and tried to catch his breath. "I heard you were going to look for the dragon tamer. I want to come along!"Markus nodded, already in motion again. "Of course you can come, but you'll have to keep up. And we'll need to be quiet when we find the dragon tamer."Just then, they heard a familiar voice from behind them. "Yoo hoo! Markus?"Markus sighed and turned to see his mother approaching, carrying a pack on her back and her son in her arms. Scales let out a soft purr as they drew near."Mother, thank you for coming with.""You're welcome, my dear," Nora said, her voice gentle. "And you know I could never pass up an adventure like this! Plus, I have some history with the dragon tamer myself. I can't wait to see how he's changed over the years."
Chapter 130: For rich and for poor
The people gathered around her, their eyes full of hope and anticipation. One after another, they asked her questions, their voices growing louder and more desperate with each query."When am I going to get my big break!?""What number combination can I use for the lottery?""Is my job at the market worth it?""Why is my business stagnant?""Your big break will come when you least expect it," Eloise replied calmly, her words soothing the anxious crowd. "But in the meantime, focus on doing your best and giving your customers the best service possible."The crowd listened intently, hanging on her every word. For many of them, Eloise represented their last hope for a better futureAs more and more people came forward, Eloise felt the weight of their problems pressing down on her. It was as if she was caught in a sea of desperation, each person's pleas a drop of water threatening to drown her. But she held her ground, determined to help as many people as she could.But as the crowd swelled
