Last Updated:
2024-10-29 19:42:56
Previous Chapter
Related Chapters
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 35: The Feast's Revelry And The Captain's Concern
As the feast continued, its lively atmosphere permeating the air, a sense of merriment and indulgence took hold of both the guests and the villagers. Laughter echoed through the halls, mingling with the melodic tunes of the musicians.However, amidst the revelry, a few individuals had imbibed a little too much, their senses dulled by the intoxicating effects of the drink.The captain of the guards, a stern and vigilant leader, surveyed the scene with a discerning eye. He observed how some of the guests stumbled, their steps unsteady, and the villagers succumbed to the allure of excess.Concern etched across his face as he realized the potential vulnerability this created for the gathering.Turning to his men, the captain issued a hushed command, ensuring that only they could hear his words amidst the clamor."Secure the area," he instructed, his voice laced with authority."We must remain vigilant and prepared for any impending danger."His guards, loyal and trained, nodded in underst
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 36: Rayden's Escape
Amidst the eruption of conflict between Boss Joe and the Village Paktol, Rayden's allegiance faltered. Disgusted with his companions, he spat on their loyalty before fate intervened. In the chaos of their attempted escape, Rayden plummeted into a concealed sinkhole, disappearing from sight.Dazed and disoriented, he found himself in a cavernous darkness, groping blindly for any semblance of direction. Crawling on hands and knees, he pressed forward until the faint glimmer of a tunnel caught his eye. With nothing but determination guiding him, Rayden ventured into the unknown depths, each step fraught with uncertainty until, inevitably, he tumbled once more into the abyss below.As Rayden stirred from his slumber, he found himself in a humble abode, the scent of herbs mingling with the warmth of a crackling fire. An elderly woman bustled around, her hands moving with practiced grace as she tended to his wound."Easy now, young man," the woman said, her voice carrying a soothing lilt.
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 37: Adapting To The Unknown
Rayden's surprise was palpable as Elara's voice broke the tense silence, her words laden with wisdom and caution. She advised him to remain indoors, to let the rioters outside carry out their violent deeds without interference, lest he become entangled in their troubles."Why are they like that?" Rayden questioned, his voice tinged with a mixture of confusion and frustration. "What drives them to such cruelty?"Elara sighed heavily, her gaze distant as she sought to convey the harsh realities of their world. "Those gangs, they're proud of something," she explained softly. "They answer to higher powers, powerful people who pull the strings from behind the scenes."Rayden's brow furrowed in disbelief as he struggled to comprehend the depths of corruption and manipulation that plagued their society. The realization that such darkness lurked just beyond their doorstep sent a chill down his spine, casting a shadow over his hopes for a better future.With a heavy heart, Rayden resigned hims
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 38: The Fishing
Rayden sought solace near the calming waters of the river, finding temporary refuge in Elara's humble abode. With a fishing rod in hand, a relic he had retrieved from his temporary home, he made his way to the riverbank.The rod, neglected and weathered by time, showed signs of rust, making it difficult for Rayden to maneuver.As Rayden attempted to turn the stubborn wheel of the fishing rod, frustration flickered across his face. "Come on, old friend," he muttered to himself, his voice laced with determination. "We may be rusty, but we can still make this work."With a determined resolve, Rayden persevered, using his strength to gently loosen the stuck-up wheel. It took a few moments of careful maneuvering, but eventually, he managed to free it, allowing the wheel to turn smoothly once more.Satisfied with his small victory, Rayden turned his attention to the task at hand. The river, a tranquil oasis near Elara's house, held the promise of a peaceful respite. With a glimmer of hope i
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 39: Dinner
As the sun began its descent, casting a warm glow over the bustling market, Old Elara made her way back to her humble fish stall. The day had been long, filled with the hustle and bustle of customers seeking the freshest catch.Weary but content, Elara looked forward to a quiet evening ahead. However, as she approached her stall, a delightful aroma wafted through the air, capturing her attention and piquing her curiosity.Intrigued, Elara hurriedly made her way to her stall, and to her surprise, she found Rayden standing behind the counter, skillfully preparing a meal. The enticing scent of his culinary creation filled the air, mingling with the sounds of the bustling market.Elara couldn't help but smile at the sight of Rayden, his sleeves rolled up, fully absorbed in his culinary endeavor amidst the fish-filled market.Quelling her curiosity, Elara approached Rayden and inquired, "What is it that you're cooking, young man? The aroma is simply divine."Rayden turned towards her with
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 40: Provocation
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the barrio, Rayden and Old Elara sat together, their conversation taking on a new sense of purpose. The aroma of their meal lingered in the air, mingling with the sense of anticipation that hung between them.Rayden, determined to contribute to their shared endeavor, offered a suggestion. "Old Elara, I know how to fish. If you'd like, I can go fishing and bring back fresh catches to sell."Old Elara looked at him kindly, her eyes reflecting the wisdom of age. "That's a generous offer, Rayden, but the sea is far from us. It would be a long journey each time. However, there is the river nearby. If you're willing, you can try fishing there."Rayden's face lit up with excitement. The river was a familiar territory, a place where he had spent countless hours honing his fishing skills. The prospect of fishing in the familiar waters filled him with a renewed sense of purpose."I would be more than happy to fish in the river, Old E
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 41: Bad Dreams
Rayden's heart beat in his chest as he successfully blocked Ramon "The Hammer" Rodriguez's hand. The tension in the area began to evaporate as the possibility of a violent clash was eliminated. Rayden's prudence had prevailed, sparing more bloodshed in the area.However, the relief he felt was tempered with anxiety. He hadn't yet learned everyone in the region, and his act of rebellion could easily find him in hot water again.Rayden took a deep breath and focused on the consequences of his action. He focused his attention on a young man who had been beaten by Ramon's gang, his face damaged and battered. Rayden approached him, providing a reassuring presence amid the turmoil."It'll be fine," Rayden replied quietly, placing a soothing hand on the young man's shoulder. "You're safe now."The young man glanced up at Rayden, grief and appreciation mixed in his eyes. "Thank you," he said, his voice full of genuine gratitude. "You don't know what it means to me that someone stood up to tho
The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio Chapter 42: At the Market
Rayden and old Elara awoke early, their routine set for selling fish at the crowded market. They prepared for the day by filling their worn but robust baskets with the day's catch.As they went out of the house, ready to begin their journey, they were met with a surprising disturbance, which caused them to pause in surprise.The normally tranquil streets were alive with a sense of hurry and excitement. People ran passed, their footfall echoing with eagerness and anticipation. It seemed as if a fire had broken out beneath the town, and everyone was trying to flee.Perplexed, Elara turned to one of her neighbors, Leonardo, who happened to be passing by in a hurry.She cried out to him, her voice full of curiosity, "Leonardo, what is happening? Why is everyone running?"Leonardo, a kind and knowledgeable man, paused for a moment to collect his breath before answering to Elara's question."There's been an influx of fish at the beach," he explained. "The word spread like wildfire, and peop
Latest Chapter
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 75: Someone Wants To Be Knocked Out
Rayden remained hidden in his makeshift alcove as a group of men approached, their voices growing louder as they drew near. With a sinking feeling in his stomach, he realized they were accompanied by a captive woman.Peering cautiously around the corner, Rayden watched as the men roughly pushed the woman forward, her hands bound behind her back. She stumbled, almost falling to the ground, but they yanked her upright again, laughing cruelly.Rayden's heart raced as he struggled to comprehend what he was witnessing. It was clear that the woman was in trouble, and he knew he couldn't just stand idly by and do nothing. But he also knew he needed to be careful – confronting the men head-on could put both himself and the woman in even greater danger.As the group drew closer, Rayden pressed himself further into the shadows, weighing his options. He needed to find a way to help the woman without alerting the men to his presence. But as he watched their rough treatment of her, he knew he coul
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 74: A Helping Hand
Rayden's heart was filled with compassion as he set out to assist the old man he had encountered begging in front of the grand jewelry hotel. Recalling the potential value of discarded items at the junkyard, he embarked on a mission to gather goods that could be sold to provide aid to the destitute stranger.As Rayden observed the old man, his heart swelled with empathy. He couldn't bear to see someone suffering and neglected, especially in such dire circumstances. With determination in his stride, Rayden resolved to make a difference, even if it meant starting small."I can't just stand by and do nothing," Rayden muttered to himself, his voice resolute. "There must be something I can do to help this poor soul."Reflecting on the discarded items he had seen at the junkyard, Rayden devised a plan. "I'll gather as much as I can from the junkyard and sell it. With the money I earn, I can buy food and essentials for the old man. It's not much, but it's a start."With his plan in place, Ra
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 73: Looking For A Job
Rayden wandered the streets, his thoughts consumed by the weight of his responsibilities and the promises he had made. As he passed by a bustling restaurant, he couldn't help but feel a pang of disappointment when the waitress informed him that there were no job vacancies available.Rayden approached a small grocery store next, hoping for a chance to inquire about any job openings."Excuse me," Rayden said politely to the shopkeeper behind the counter. "I'm looking for work. Do you have any positions available?"The shopkeeper glanced up from his paperwork, assessing Rayden with a discerning eye. "Sorry, we're not hiring at the moment," he replied curtly.Rayden nodded understandingly, though disappointment flickered across his features. "Thank you for your time," he said, turning to leave.Disheartened but undeterred, Rayden continued his search, determined to find a means to support himself and his family. He ventured further into the city, his eyes scanning the storefronts and esta
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 72: A Quiet Morning
The morning sun filtered through the makeshift shelter as Rayden stirred from his sleep. Blinking away the remnants of dreams, he found himself alone in the modest dwelling. Stepping outside, he noticed Janice diligently sweeping the area clean."Good morning, Janice," Rayden greeted, his voice carrying the softness of the early hour. "Where are Father Juan and the children?"Janice paused in her sweeping, her dark eyes meeting Rayden's gaze. "They've gone to trade," she replied, a hint of weariness evident in her voice.Rayden nodded, understanding the rhythm of their daily routines. With a sense of purpose, he resolved to make the most of the day ahead, knowing that each moment was precious on his journey towards a brighter future.Rayden's words hung in the air, carrying the weight of their impending farewell. Janice's eyes reflected the sadness that echoed in her voice as she processed Rayden's decision."Are you leaving, Rayden?" Janice asked, her tone tinged with melancholy.Ray
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 71: The Dinner
As they sat around the modest dinner table, the warm aroma of home-cooked food filled the air, mingling with the sounds of lively conversation and laughter. Rayden savored each bite of the simple yet delicious meal, feeling a sense of comfort and belonging in the midst of this makeshift family."So, Rayden, where do you come from?" Father Juan asked, breaking the pleasant silence that had settled over the room.Rayden paused, his thoughts drifting back to his past, to the life he had left behind. "I come from a town not too far from here," he replied, his voice tinged with nostalgia. "But I've been away for a while now, trying to find my way in the world.""And what brings you here, to our humble abode?" Janice inquired, her eyes sparkling with curiosity.Rayden smiled, grateful for their warmth and hospitality. "I must admit, I found myself lost and alone tonight. But stumbling upon your home feels like a stroke of luck," he confessed. "You see, I've been searching for something—perh
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 70: Rayden Has Dinner
Rayden found himself standing amidst the humble surroundings of the old man's residence, a squatter area that spoke volumes about the resilience of its inhabitants. Surprised by the simplicity yet warmth of the place, Rayden's curiosity piqued as he awaited what awaited him inside.The old man's call brought forth two children and a girl, approximately Rayden's age of sixteen. Despite the modesty of her attire, Rayden couldn't help but be captivated by the girl's beauty, which seemed to radiate from within, untouched by the hardships of their surroundings.As they exchanged greetings, Rayden felt a sense of kinship with this makeshift family, drawn in by the genuine warmth and camaraderie that enveloped them.Despite the challenges they faced living in the squatter area, there was an air of resilience and hope that filled the space, infusing Rayden with a newfound sense of gratitude for the simple joys of life.Sitting down for dinner, Rayden found himself engrossed in conversation wi
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 69: A New Beginning But It's Just A Dream
Four years had passed since Rayden and Eloisa had embarked on their journey together. Now, they were a family of four, with two beautiful children filling their home with laughter and joy. Rayden and Eloisa had built a life together, supported by the love and guidance of Eloisa's parents.Their days were filled with simple pleasures and cherished moments, as they watched their children grow and flourish. Rayden worked hard to provide for his family, while Eloisa took care of their home with warmth and dedication.Rayden rubbed his eyes, trying to shake off the remnants of sleep. The blaring car horn had jolted him awake once more, pulling him back to reality. As he glanced around, he was met with the grim sight of his surroundings—a desolate place cluttered with garbage, illuminated only by the dim glow of streetlights.He found himself situated on the side of the road, amidst piles of trash and debris. Nearby, he spotted a group of young traders sifting through the refuse, scavenging
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 68: You Can Leave Now
As Jose hastily arranged his bed, the rest of the family gathered their belongings, preparing to leave room 123. Their hearts were light with gratitude and hope, yet a sense of anticipation lingered in the air as they stepped out into the corridor.Outside the room, they were met with a flurry of activity, with hospital staff bustling about attending to various tasks. They observed as a new patient was wheeled into the ICU, surrounded by medical professionals, their expressions a mix of concern and determination.Amidst the commotion, Aling Maria turned to her family, her voice filled with relief and gratitude. "We can leave now, my dear ones. Let us go forth with hearts full of thanksgiving and faith in the divine."Eloisa nodded, her eyes shining with emotion. "Yes, Mama. We have witnessed a miracle today, and our faith has been strengthened. Let us carry this light with us as we journey forward."Rayden placed a comforting hand on Eloisa's shoulder, his gaze reflecting the solemnit
- The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio
Chapter 67: Mang Jose Has Recovered
As Doctor Gonzales and Nurse Susie entered Mang Jose's room, they were greeted by a scene of jubilation and relief. The family surrounded the bed, their faces lit up with smiles and tears of joy as they witnessed Mang Jose's remarkable recovery."Wait! What does this mean?" Doctor Gonzales asked, his brow furrowed in confusion as he surveyed the room."We're leaving, doc, because we don't have money to pay for the operation," Eloisa replied, her voice tinged with resignation.The doctor's expression softened as he regarded the family with sympathy. "I understand," he said gently, his tone filled with compassion."But the patient? Why did you go up there? You should just be lying down," the doctor added, his concern evident as he noticed Eloisa's presence at her father's bedside.Eloisa exchanged a glance with her family members, their eyes reflecting a mixture of determination and resolve. "We couldn't just sit idly by, doctor. We had to do something," she explained, her voice firm wi
