Chapter 277: A Name That Shook Kalian

"Ugh!" Garrett stared at the blade glinting a hair's breadth from his throat, his heart churning with Raging Tides. He'd always prided himself on his speed, but the kid's sword was faster. He'd struck with everything he had, convinced that even if he couldn't beat Travis Jauncy, he wouldn't lose so completely. Seeing the edge that close, he finally realized he'd underestimated the young man. "What do you want?" Garrett forced the tremor from his voice. "I said, either pay to keep your life, or...