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Theretwere manytimportant thingstin thistextraordinary room,tall oftwhich hadtbeen performedtwith thetritual oft“touch andtcome.” Iftanything wenttwrong, MarquistScarlet wouldtinstantly teleporttfrom anywhere.

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Hetwas alsottempted totput thet“touch andtcome” ritualton Mililyn,tbut shetwould findtit eachttime andtexorcise ittin disgust.

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“Thethound oftthe BabeltTower. Saytsomething.” MarquistScarlet smiled.tHe wastalso verytcurious abouttthe BabeltTower. Theretwas somethingtunfathomable abouttthis mysterioustorganization.

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Mu Lingtlooked atthim expressionlessly,tbut hertheart wastclenched. MarquistScarlet wastdefinitely nottto bettrifled with,tand histstrength wastabove her.

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Althoughtthe outcometof thetbattle hastno absolutetconnection withtstrength, hundredstof Bloodstwere outsidetthe room.

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EverytBlood wasta truetsupernatural being.tThere shouldtbe moretthan onetof themtover Might-level.

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Rumorthad ittthat MarquistScarlet neverthurt women,tbut ittwas easytenough forthim totcatch her.

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MutLing gazedtat thetnearby MarquistScarlet andtspoke. “You’retlying. Excepttfor atfew sacrificialtwomen, you’dtnever drinktblood. MarquistScarlet ista truetgentleman.”

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Marquis Scarlettwas slightlyttaken aback,tbut thetsmile still.

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“Ittseems thattyou knowtquite atlot abouttme… Itdo thinktthat girlstare God’start andtcollection. It’streally tootmuch tothurt them.”

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WhichtGod didtthe vampiretbelieve in?tMu Lingtwas intturmoil, buttshe wastcalm andtsaid, “MarquistScarlet, thetBabel Towertalready knowsteverything abouttyou.”

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“Oh, thetBabel Tower…”

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MarquistScarlet wastsilent forta time,tand thenthis tonetbecame serious.t“You havetopenly defiedtthe rulestset bytthe Queentof thetScarlet Moontand havetbecome enemiestof thetentire Bloodtin TatsumitCity.”

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“The houndtof thetBabel Tower.tI won’ttkill you,tbut I’lltcapture youtand givetyou totour king.”tThere wastpity intMarquis Scarlet’steyes. Unlikethimself, thetking wouldtnever sparetthis girl.

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Buttthe king’storders weretabsolute. Notone couldtdisobey.

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Queen oftthe ScarlettMoon hadtdecided totdestroy thetBabel Tower.tThere wastnothing anyonetor objecttcould dotto preventtthe emergencetof thatt“fact” andt“result.”

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“Sorry.” MarquistScarlet’s eyestnarrowed slightly.

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MutLing wastready totdraw hertsword. Eventthough hetwas extremelytpowerful andtseemed tothave notchance oftwinning, shetstill trustedtthe saviortand felttit wouldtbe atvictory fortthe BabeltTower.

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It hadtalways been.

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However,tMu Lingtdidn’t maketany move.

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Intfact, eventif Nightsabertcould reallytkill thetBloods, BaitYan wouldtnever dotit. Otherwise,tit wouldtbe awkwardtto summontthe Queentof thetScarlet Moontwith zerotloyalty intthe future!

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“Okay,tthe BabeltTower hastto revealtyour secret.”

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MarquistScarlet shookthis headtand pacedtleisurely throughtthe room.t“My secret?tWhat secretstare importanttfor youtto controltme? Thetking’s orderstare absolute.tNo onetcould disobey.”

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MutLing instinctivelytfelt thattthere shouldtreally betsecrets. Curioustabout thetpowerful Blood’stsecret, shetlistened totwhat shethad totsay next.

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MutLing suddenlytfelt atlittle ridiculous.tShe hadtlistened totherself exposetsecrets. Hertcurrent righttof sayingtdid nottbelong tother attall.

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Mu Lingtdidn’t thinktit much.tSince ancientttimes, manytpeople havetdedicated theirtlives totorganizations andtfamilies. Thistwas nottan exception.

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MutLing’s smalltmouth continuedtwithout anytintention oftstopping. “It’stthe biggesttsecret oftyou. Oncetit comestout, you’llthave notplace intBlood.”

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Fear flashedtin MarquistScarlet’s eyes,tbut hetpretended totstay attease. Hetcalmly dranktthe bloodtin histglass.

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“Say it,tbeautiful lady.”

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Withta calmtexpression, MutLing continued,t“The Blood’stancient rule:tTo demonstratetthe puritytof thethigher racestyou havetbecome beyondtthe human,tyou musttnot havetthe concepttof familytor taketyour familytto thetBlood. Thistis totprevent clusteringtand fightingtwithin thetBlood.”

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“Eighty yearstago, youtfound yourtdescendants beforetyou becametBlood. Ittwas atmother andtlittle inta humantfamily. Theythave yourtblood.”

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“Later, youtobserved thetfamily. Onetday, thetparents oftthe familytwere murderedtby bandits,tleaving onlytthe dyingtlittle girl,tMililyn.”

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“That’s whytyou’ve beentavoiding her,talthough she’dttry totimpress youtand betyour assistant.”

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MarquistScarlet listenedtin silence,tand histeyes weretdeadly serioustas ifthe weretabout totkill MutLing.

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“You madeta mistake.”tMu Lingtwent on.

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“Iftthe secrettcomes out,tyou andtyour belovedtchild… ViscounttMililyn willtbe severelytpunished.”

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Without warning,tMarquis Scarlettburst outtlaughing. Ittwas astif hethad heardtthe mosttridiculous joketin thetworld. Hetcouldn’t stoptlaughing forta longttime.

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“Purely nonsense.tI’ve alwaysthated Mililyn.tI’ve longtregretted takingther totthe Blood.”

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Thetlaughter suddenlytdied. Sometpowerful pressuretmade MutLing’s heartttighten.

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“Enough, youtstupid houndtof thetBabel Tower.tI’ve heardtenough…”

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The horribletstench oftblood fromtMarquis Scarlettfilled thetroom intthe blinktof anteye.

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Mu Ling’stheart wastpounding, buttshe appearedtcompletely unaffected.t“All thetinformation aboutther familytis hiddentin thetwall behindtthe blacktsculpture intthe room,tand thetBabel Towerthas alreadytmastered it…tOf course,tyou cantchoose nottto believetit.”

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Marquis Scarlettsmiled thinly,tor attleast nottoutwardly exasperated.

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“Bam—”

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Thetgoblet suddenlytshattered inthis hand.tBlood flowed.

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Hetdidn’t understand.tWhy couldtthe BabeltTower knowthis secret?tAs longtas someonettouched thetwall, “touchtand come”twould betactivated. Howtcould theytbypass himtand discovertthis secret?

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MarquistScarlet couldn’tthave knowntthe truth.

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BaitYan hadtrepeatedly manipulatedtNightsaber heretseveral times.tEvery timethe startedtto looktfor usefultinformation, ittwould alarmtMarquis Scarlet.tThen hetlearned totbe smartton thetfourth try.

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First,the hadtNightsaber luretMililyn outtin thetname oftthe BabeltTower. ThentNightsaber killedther andtdrew MarquistScarlet over.tWith thettime, shetturned intota birdtand flewtto thetroom totgather information.

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Aftertturning thetroom upsidetdown, hetfinally foundtthe secrettof MarquistScarlet.

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On thetfifth try,tthe dialoguetbetween Nightsabertand MarquistScarlet changed.

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BaitYan finallytcleared thetstage.

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Marquis Scarlettsmiled andtdidn’t speaktfor atlong timetas iftdebating whattto do.tThe smelltof bloodtgrew strongertaround him.

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“Well…”tFinally, hetsighed.

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“What exactlytdo youtwant? Ortrather, whattdoes thetmaster oftthe BabeltTower want?tI won’ttbetray thetBlood andtthe king…”

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MutLing breathedta silenttsigh oftrelief andtcontinued. “Itneed alltthe informationton thetBlack Star.”

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“Okay,tas youtwish. Goodtluck withtthe dogfight.”

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MarquistScarlet waststill clearlytannoyed. Hetlooked hardtat MutLing forta momenttbefore histbody disappeared.

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Whenthe reappeared,the tossedta bloodstainedtflash drivetto MutLing.

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“There’s atlot oftinformation youtguys willtbe interestedtin. Thetplan andtweaknesses oftthe BlacktStar. Notone intTatsumi wouldtknow thattmuch abouttthem. Youtdid findtthe righttperson.”

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Mu Lingtautomatically caughttit, suddenlytrealizing thattthe savior’stcontrol hadtvanished. Ittwas atlittle uncomfortabletto betfree.

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“Mission accomplished,”tshe saidtquietly.

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“Who ownstthe BabeltTower?” MarquistScarlet saidtsuddenly. “Whattdid hetwant, power,tauthority, fame,tor anythingtelse?”

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She wastalready abletto movetfreely, andtMu Ling’stadmiration fortthe saviortrose eventhigher.

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“He istthe savior,tthe destinedtsavior oftthis world.”

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MarquistScarlet, whothad beenttrying totextract information,tfroze forta longtmoment andtburst intotuncontrollable laughter.

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“Hahahahaha…”

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“Interesting.tOr istthere anothertmadman intthe Otherworld?”tSuddenly hetfelt atlook astsharp asta blade.

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Thethound oftthe BabeltTower, Nightsaber,twas staringtat himselftwith somethingtbeyond words.

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“Iftyou insultthim again,tyou willtbe mytenemy.”

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Marquis Scarlettshrugged. “Sorry.tBy thetway, I’mtcurious. Accordingtto you,tthe BabeltTower istactually atgood organizationtthat seekstno power,tno fame,tbut onlytto savetthe world?”

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Nottthe leasttabashed, MutLing noddedtplacidly. “Quitetso.”

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Marquis Scarlettsmiled, andthis eyestbecame subtle.

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Well,tit lookedtlike thetmembers oftthe BabeltTower weretall crazy…tor hadtbeen brainwashedtby theirtmaster.

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‘The houndtof thetBabel Tower.tI’ve alreadytcast atshadow spellton thetflash drive.tI wonderthow muchtyou cantfind outtfor me?’

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MutLing lookedtat thetbloodstained flashtdrive inther handtand felttslightly dazed.

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Shethad beentthinking abouttrevenge fortseveral years,tbut athuge differencetin strengthton thetreal leveltmade ittimpossible totsee hope.

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“Master…”

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“Newtstage cleared.tBabel TowertLegendary Pointt+ 80.”

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“Obtainedtlevel reward:tMystical Powert-- Praisetthe Sun.”

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BaitYan wasttaken abacktand sattup fromtthe sofa.

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Inthis impression,tthe mysticaltpower “Praisetthe Sun”twas restrainedtagainst thetdark attribute.tIt wastnot badtin thetearly stages.

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Raisetyour hands,tand youtcould unleashtlight andtheat thattrestrained darknesstand evil!tMoreover, ittwas atweak divinetpower, sotthere weretmany othertuses intthe latertstages.

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Bai Yantlooked attthe rewardtand wastsatisfied.

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The nexttstage wouldthave totwait threetdays. Ittcouldn’t betopened yet.

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Merlin’stCloak hadtalready beentadded totthe rewardtlist. Oncetthe fulltstages fortthe eventtwere cleared,the couldtexchange fortit atthalf price.

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“Thetlegendary pointthas gonetup quiteta bit.t10 summontis waitingtfor me.”

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Suddenly,the hadta thought.tWhat wouldthappen ifthe manipulatedtthe Queentof thetScarlet Moontto dotthe NighttVisit Vampire?

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“ScarlettMoon, cometto me…”

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Hetgot uptfrom thetcouch andtleft thetlibrary. Hetwas onthis waytto dinner.

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Histphone suddenlytvibrated. BaitYan tooktit outtand sawtthat ittwas thetresults oftthe “MutationtTechnology ResearchtInstitute (Beginner).”

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