About Me Being Adopted by Talula (Complete).

Summary

In this chapter, Orson and Talula engage in a makeshift chess game in a tent, temporarily forgetting about the dire circumstances outside. They find solace in their match, but their moments of peace are disrupted by an urgent distress signal from a group of infected individuals who had previously left their team. Frost Nova, a team member, expresses concern, but Talula decides to lead a small rescue mission despite the risks, and Orson volunteers to join her. As they make their way to the signal's origin, Orson senses something is wrong, feeling a dissonance in the air. His concerns are justified when the scout warlock in their team is swiftly killed, followed by the rest of their companions in a sudden ambush. Talula and Orson face a formidable enemy, identified as the Emperor's inner guard, who expresses a chilling indifference to the value of life. In a tense confrontation, Talula asserts her determination to defend those abandoned by the land, while Orson uses his ability to establish a connection with her. Despite their adversary's taunts and the overwhelming danger, they prepare to fight back, showcasing their resolve and shared ideals against a brutal foe.

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