CHAPTER 4

After walking about and asking direction he finally found the port belly rat regretting that he did not ask direction from miss ruyan.

At the front door they was no guards and he could hear music and singing from the inside they was a Thick smell of blood, alcohol with an even thicker smell of vomit, he pushed the door open by the left they where people betting on an arm wrestling match between two well built men, by the right they was a stage on which a naked striper was singing walking straight down to the middle to the bar counter, behind it was a long thick bearded man

One could tell that he was a fighter and a strong one at that, he had a full set of hair and a scarred eye he was wiping a mug with a dry cloth ace walked and took a sit, the man said what your poison ace replied am looking for a job, the man looked at ace with hawk eyes ace remained calm,

After a while the man spoke they is a fierce beast at the out skirt of town towards north, near the forest it been feeding on traveling merchants should be a froglet{a small dark green 6ft frog like creature it has frog lower limbs and a gecko head and 31 inches bone cutting teeth a two feet long tongue }

Price is 500 taels you in

How much am I going to give you as your share and any more info I need to know, still cleaning the mug

I guess your new in town, coffins are from 50 gold taels, if you have any next of kin for returning your body its 70 gold taels, for a death notification to next of kin starting price is 100 taels, for any message including an heroic death 10 gold taels per sentence, you need to bring the head as a proof of finishing the quest or any significant body part will do, you will only be paid when the said evidence is brought and we will only pay who brings said evidence.

Saying so with an emotionless manner

dropping the card on the table I need a room for two weeks picking up the card

the man walk to a stone stele with some inscription on it flashing the card at the stone stele the inscriptions

began to fluctuate colours between red and blue after finally stabilizing and resting on blue throwing the card back

to ace the man called out lee a female waiter who was serving drinks to the other sited customers came to the counter,

show him to his room upstairs turning to him, he said follow her she will take you to your room

standing up he followed her upstairs to a dark hallway by the ending of the hallway she took a key and opened the door,

they was a single size bed with dirty bed sheet and a torn up pillow then by a small corner of the room they was a broken up wardrobe at the side was a small desk leaving the key in the keyhole lee turned around and walk down the hall way,

ace walked slowly to the bed and lying down facing the celling they wear broken celling boards the place was a dump one could hear a crunching noise under the desk it was a fat rat chewing on a human toe bone

ace murmured what the hell a froglet then slowly faded off to sleep