Chapter 50 - Obstacle Course

{"messages":[{"id":495723369,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The very next morning, as Artemi Delius walked up the corridor towards my room, he saw a door open and a young girl wearing a water mage outfit walked out."},{"id":495723370,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"A fire lizard scale armlet around her arm, she looked like an ember burning bright."},{"id":495723371,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He hated fire."},{"id":495723372,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Oh, there you are! I’m ready."},{"id":495723373,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Hmph. I won’t train you until I know that you’re as worthy as Jayce says."},{"id":495723374,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"But the question that bugs me is that he’d always been a lone wolf... so why does he suddenly feel responsible for someone like you?"},{"id":495723375,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I never knew why Jay wanted me. It was never a question that I really asked myself."},{"id":495723376,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I don’t know why. It’s really important. What motive does he have at being married and chained by my side?"},{"id":495723377,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Doubt clouds your mind. You’d best clear it before your training with me ends."},{"id":495723378,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Today, you’re going to go through an initiation."},{"id":495723379,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Initiation?"},{"id":495723380,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Yes. I shall lead you to the place where our own are trained."},{"id":495723381,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"What is he talking about? But I soon understood."},{"id":495723382,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"After leading me out of the palace and bringing me towards the back of the Turtle’s Shell, I saw it."},{"id":495723383,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"A huge waterwheel thicker than any I had ever seen."},{"id":495723384,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The outside was boarded up with glass and the inside looked to be an obstacle course."},{"id":495723385,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"The normal initiation for a water dragon male is to survive 30 minutes inside of here without drowning."},{"id":495723386,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Since Jayce assures me that you are a prodigy, you shall the whole trip around it..."},{"id":495723387,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"That seems easy enough-"},{"id":495723388,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"While it is moving."},{"id":495723389,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Crud."},{"id":495723390,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Is that even possible?"},{"id":495723391,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Jay and his big mouth again..."},{"id":495723392,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I appraoched the water wheel and examined what it did."},{"id":495723393,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"There were small holes in the glass, which served to fill up the wheel with water once it submerged under water."},{"id":495723394,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’ll have to do half of the course underwater."},{"id":495723395,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Who knows how long I’ll be able to hold my breath for."},{"id":495723396,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"What’s wrong?"},{"id":495723397,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Might you be scared?"},{"id":495723398,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"In order to manipulate water, your reflexes must become you."},{"id":495723399,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"This will ensure that you have what it takes."},{"id":495723400,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I took in a huge inhale of air."},{"id":495723401,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I can do this."},{"id":495723402,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’ve done harder things..."},{"id":495723403,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I stabbed a Devil Lord and took one of his immortal hearts."},{"id":495723404,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"I’ll do it."},{"id":495723405,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I took off my coat, leaving me in a thin leather coat and trousers."},{"id":495723406,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I took off my boots and tied up my hair."},{"id":495723407,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"One water dragon man took a judgy look at me before opening up the hatch."},{"id":495723408,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I clenched my fists and took a step inside, allowing him to close the door behind me."},{"id":495723409,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I was now trapped in that contraption."},{"id":495723410,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"There’s a button over there. Once you circle, press it and my men will stop spinning it."},{"id":495723411,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"This is your funeral, little girl."},{"id":495723412,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’m no little girl."},{"id":495723413,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"And I’ll prove this water dragon wrong."},{"id":495723414,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 50-"},{"id":495723415,"character_id":9603994,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! Make sure to like if you’ve enjoyed the story and want more. Subscribe by tapping the heart button so you don’t miss any updates. Doing that would mean a lot! Leave a comment especially! I love to read them~."}]}