Chapter 26: Taken by Poison

Avario "Simplicity was his motto; he simply did not believe that things should be done beyond what was modest." "I like you," Frederick said to him. It was also one of the things that cemented his belief in the younger world. Stefano, on the other hand, was a bit more extravagant in his way of thinking. Family did not hold him down, but for all values, many things held him down. One of those was the three worlds that fought to keep him in one position. "Who sent you?" he asked the largest one after punching him to the ground. "We will never talk," the second one spoke. "I could easily just take off your masks," Avario was known to be patient, but in cases of life and death, not so much. "We will never speak," the third one said, leaving Avario with no choice but to punch him squarely in the face. "Will the rest of you like to speak now?" He could hear the rest of them swallow loudly, in fact. "I don't want to hurt any of you. I'm not with that group, and believe me, I want to