Chapter 103: Reunion of Master and Apprentice

The wind howled like a hungry beast across the snow-swept peaks of the Carpathian Mountains. Far from any sign of civilization, nestled in a desolate, ice-choked valley, stood a fortress. It was not a castle of old stone but a brutalist monument of reinforced concrete and dark steel, carved directly into the mountainside. This was the Kiehl family's hidden fang, a black site known only to the highest echelons of their organization, and according to the intelligence sifted from the poison's unique...