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Book 4, The Dragonblood Warrior – Chapter 2, Co was reclining in a chair, carefully reading an exceedingly thick book

“Lord Hogg, dinner is prepared” A female servant said respectfully

Ever since Housekeeper Hiri had gone off to accoer had any servants in their eonblood Warriors He couldn’t do all the servant’s work hiht? So he forced hi closed his book and glanced at the fehed, “Fortunately, now that these other nobles know that us at the Ernst Institute, they are willing to loan her”

Based on the low taxation rate in Wushan township, Hogg was only able to just barely pay his bodyguard’s salary and also pay his yearly tithe to the kingdo about it By the tis of value had been sold off

Fortunately…

He, Hogg, had two sons, tonderful sons

“Linley is already a raduate soon By then, I can hand the position of clan leader to his I have alanted to do”

Hogg stood up, preparing to head towards the dining roo!” Hillly towards the ht besides Hill the young fellow, a s loudly, he advanced “Linley, you are back Haha, this is wonderful This is an enoratha [A’jia’sa], please prepare aintimately patted Linley on the shoulders “Nice, kid You are alht you were usually only allowed to come back at the end of each year This time?…”

Linley s dinner”

“Sointentionally frowned at Linley

Hill, Linley wouldn’t tell ift for you I asked him what, but he refused to say”

“Uncle Hillht, I’ll be quiet, I’ll be quiet” Hill the earth in shadows, but the Baruch clan htly lit with atha cleared the table, leaving behind only Linley and Hogg in the room Only now did Linley place the backpack in front of his father

“This is?” Hogg stared suspiciously at Linley

“We’ll open it in a bit” Linley stood up and closed the door to the roo couldn’t help but chuckle “As secretive as all that? You even went to close the door”

Linley sat down confidently “Father, you can open the backpack now”

“Hr curiously opened the backpack, but much to his surprise, there was another sack inside the backpack Thewith thehis hands against the sack, Hogg said suspiciously, “What a large sack It doesn’t feel like gold inside Can it be pebbles?” Hogg didn’t understand as going on As he spoke, he opened the sack up

As soon as the sack opened…

Gaudy, beautiful, ht Hogg couldn’t help but feel dazed upon seeing theicite cores In all his life, Hogg had never seen so ’s eyes were round, and he stared at Linley in astonishicite cores before, but he had never seen so icite cores in one sack really did have the capacity to astonish its viewers

Linley nodded “Right This bag is filled alicite cores There’s a very sestones inside as well Based on what I read, these old coins”