Ryan, who normally wasn't afraid of anything, just didn't like fighting.
He muttered under his breath, "Can we not fight?"
"If we win... you can have all the rabbit meat you want!"
Leeroy, now transformed, quickly pursued Ethan's retreating figure. As he brushed past Ryan, he growled these puzzling words. His strange statement left everyone bewildered—including Ryan and Evelyn.
Evelyn was the first to recover. She glanced at Ryan and said, "Eldest brother is serious this time!"
With that, she waved both hands. Thirteen golden needles rose and floated around her.
"The Mercer Family's Thirteen Needles? What relation do you have to Dr. Aldric?" Just as she was about to move forward, Markham suddenly called out in astonishment.
