"Nonsense! Even if someone else climbs to your position, they might not do better than you." Andulan's old man always thought his family's problems smelled better than others, so he would never agree with this self-pitying perspective.
"What about Gortani and the others? What about the second and third sons? And the Giant Chieftain Deseli, damn it! They're all stuck in the Southwest Province, and I can't contact a single one of them!" Liu Shock was getting a headache.
"They won't die, will they? That's all that matters, right?" said the old man with none of a monk's grace. "Solve one matter at a time, and in the end, just go snatch them back!"
"Makes sense!" Liu Shock felt relieved, yes indeed, Mourinho wouldn't slaughter Nini and the others, so why worry about not getting them back?
Just as his heart relaxed, Liu Shock decided to check out the spoils, and he got frightened all over again.
