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Unfortunately, they weren’t there for justice or vengeance They were hoping to buy some Yillium, which happened to be the main component in the weapon the Monstrus They were running low on the precious stuff and without it, Earth was shortly going to be defenseless

“I don’t like this fucking place any rowled to Rarev “But until we can find a way to synthesize this Yilliuet some”

“Indeed, we are nearly at the end of our supply” Rarev nodded regretfully “Our defense of Earth, the day the gashes in the continuu them to attack the entire planet at once, severely depleted our stores”

“Too bad you didn’t bring ash in the continuum between your universe and ours closed,” Bard remarked

“Ah yes, but hoe to know that an element so common in our own ‘verse was so rare in your own?” Rarev spread his hands, which looked reolden fur covering them He did have claws, like the Earth animal he resembled, but they resided in sheathes at his knuckles and were usually covered by his tawny fur, leaving his fingers completely humanoid

“I’m surprised you ca a subordinate,” Bard said bluntly “Shouldn’t you be hanging around Earth, waiting for your n with a hu with her and call her as your bride?”

Rarev frowned—an expression that centered olden eyes than his thin lips, the upper one of which was slightly split, like a cat’s

“At thethe brides ish to call than finding a fe look “For that h Council co one of your own subordinates? Why are you not ho this filthy planet withfor Yillium?”

“Don’t have a ruffly “Haven’t for twenty years”

In fact, though he had been trying not to think of it, today was the twentieth year since his

Maybe that’s why I volunteered to coht to himself To keep my mind off the anniversary of Rilla’s death

“I am sorry for your loss,” Rarev said soberly

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