Even in his past life, despite being somewhat of a nerd, there was a reason bullies steered clear of him like the plague. Whenever someone messed with him, he made sure to repay them tenfold.
Atticus acknowledged her point with a nod, and replied, "I understand you guys have experience doing this, and I'll be sure to listen to whatever advice you give. However, the thing is that no matter how much experience you think you have, you're still 13-year-olds. Even veterans make mistakes. If I feel like your instructions are going to compromise my safety, I'd probably ignore them."
The man appeared to be in his forties and was impeccably groomed. He had a cleanly shaven beard that emphasized his chiseled jawline, and his attire exuded sophistication. He wore a well-fitted jacket that draped elegantly over his frame.
He peered through a window, only to witness his beloved girlfriend, Kira, locked in a passionate kiss with another guy, Jackson – the notorious delinquent of their year, known for his charm.
The rat slowly moved around Nick's body, but it didn't dare to get too close to his body. "Over the last four years, you worked so hard on yourself. You trained every day, and you even committed some terrible acts just to avoid paying the Blood Tax."
'I bet Bill still sees her as a goddess. He's been crushing on her since middle school,' Rey mused, spotting his best friend, Billy McGuire, still fawning over Alicia. Some things, it seemed, never changed, and Rey couldn't help but smile at the familiar sight.
"I am Julien," he introduced himself. "On Earth, I lived in Germany, toiling away in a mundane office. Here, I am a Thief Class responsible for reconnaissance. As for my Bloodline, I'm afraid I can't tell that."
This excited her greatly. She quickly walked into the apartment and said, "The holographic chamber is installed so quickly! Cheers mate! I can play tonight!"
Sacrifice's Rise: I Became Invincible After Entering Godslayer Temple