Chapter 34: Dragon Island

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DENISE



Two mountains and a sea. Masyadong mahaba ang kailangan naming lakbayin. We must beat the dungeon bosses and the monsters we would encounter along the way. We already beat the sixth dungeon on the second mountain. Two days had passed and we still hadn't reached our destination. Nasa dalampasigan na kami. We must cross the sea to reach the Dragon Island. Hindi ganu'n kadali ang paglalakbay na ito. I'm glad we're still surviving. Mabuti na lang may mga replenishers kaming nakukuha sa tuwing nananalo kami sa dungeon bosses at sa ilang halimaw.



Isang bangka ang nasa dalampasigan. May isang lalaking NPC na naghihintay sa amin. Simple lang ang suot niya at may mangilan-ngilang tagpi ang damit niya. Sa tingin ko ay pwede niya kaming dalhin sa Dragon Island kung bibigyan namin siya ng tamang halaga.



Lumapit kaming dalawa ni Sky sa kanya. Ang mga kasama namin ay nagpapahinga sa isang tabi. We're beat and exhausted. "We're heading to the Dragon Island," diretsong saad ni Sky.



"You want my assistance? By the way, I'm Aki," he said.



"I'm Zeus and this is Sky. How much is your service?" nakangiting tanong ko sa kanya.



"10, 000 gold coins. One way," he answered. Ibig sabihin 20, 000 gold coins lahat ang kailangan namin. Iyon ay kung makakaalis pa kami nang buhay sa Dragon Island. Tumingin ako kay Sky at tumango. Wala naman din kaming pagpipilian. Ito lang ang tanging paraan upang makarating sa Dragon Island.



Malaki ang bangka at kasyang-kasya ang apat na party. The boat was not an ordinary one. It was equipped with motors so we could reach the Dragon Island quickly. Malapit ang upuan namin ni Sky kay Aki.



"What does the Dragon Island look like?" I asked Aki with interest. Sky's head was resting in my shoulder. I guess he was already asleep. Minsan ay hinahawakan ko ang mukha niya dahil napapasubsob ang ulo niya pababa. Pinipigilan ko ang pagtawa dahil sa itsura niya. Si Silver naman ay natutulog sa hita ko. Gusto kong mapailing sa mga itsura nila.



"You're that excited to know? We will arrive within ten minutes," Aki said and grinned.



"I just want to prepare myself. We already got this far. I don't want to waste the chance," I answered truthfully. "I want to learn even the smallest details if it's the only way to survive. I will not take these details for granted. We can possibly use this for offense or defense if we're lucky," dagdag ko pa.



"On this stage of the game, you need to be brave and smart. I'm glad that you're already planning ahead of time. But sometimes, those things you unplanned are better," makahulugang wika niya.

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