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			<title>2 - Everyday Treyah</title>
			<description>Apparently I did not fall asleep during the lecture of the professor for whatever reasons. F**k I whish this guy would shut up already, I mean who needs to learn history when what matters is the world today? I just stared at my desk just to pass time hoping that I would indeed fall asleep. My katana..</description>
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			<title>1 - Fight Grounds</title>
			<description>It was raining that day on the battlegrounds just behind the school, as I was fighting four people at once. They held up conventional weapons which consisted of the following: a long steel scythe, an ancient Japanese bokken, a long metal staff and a nunchaku. They surrounded me like a wounded dog, b..</description>
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			<title>Cold (Season 1)</title>
			<description>A cold person he was but it was because the times had demanded it.</description>
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			<title>Chapter 9 - Reciprocity</title>
			<description>In the case of bees, the males are the ones who usually come to the aid of the queen and they do all sorts of things to protect their queen of the hive. They were the servants and the queen gets all the benefits. This is how I exactly felt with Lumina if it weren't for the debt that I owe her. I was..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 8 - Of All things</title>
			<description>Raziel, Marzein and Trexaus had returned to the gang den later that night. The three gang members who were injured before are now patched up thanks to me. I feel the anger now boiling inside of me. I wanted to make those Dragon Clan losers pay for what they did. They had no respect for formalities o..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 29 - Siege of Etto (Part 1) </title>
			<description>It was getting dark in the desert in the outskirts of Traispe as the Resistance trucks moved on to their destination. The wind was also blowing a bit strong in the sandy plains of Traispe region. The trucks were moving fast and the people inside of the vehicles are now feeling the anxiety of the mis..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 28 - Within Striking Distance</title>
			<description>Everyone in the Resistance camp had now been preparing for something big. The soldiers were finishing stacking up their supplies in their trucks and were now arming their guns with enough bullets. Creed had just gotten down from the tower and he was now walking towards the main tent for the meeting ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 7 -  Personal</title>
			<description>School was so boring for me to be honest. If I hadn't been a straight A student I would've probably dropped out right now. That's right, I have full satisfaction of my self when I score great grades because it makes my dad really proud of me. It's the least I can do for what he has done for me all t..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 6 - Patrol Issues</title>
			<description>It was already 6:00 in the evening and I was hanging around the Silver Shadow gang den. I had a cigarette in my mouth but I didn't light it yet. I still had many things in my mind, particularly the fight I had with a certain jerk back in the park. I lit a small flame on my hands and lit my cigarette..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 5 - Pushed Back</title>
			<description>Rushing towards the water manipulator, I let out a series of fireballs to hurt him. Four fireballs to be exact. He doused them with water immediately to avoid being hit. He's pretty good. Now I was still aggressive and fired two more fireballs at him. I'm still new at this Manipulating stuff so that..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 4 - Distractions</title>
			<description>I woke up in her room and immediately I looked at the clock. It was 8 in the morning. Surprisingly I woke up early today, maybe it's because the alarm clock of Lumina was set for that specific time. I guess she had school, but more importantly, I needed to get out of here before her dad notices. I g..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 3 - Old Friends</title>
			<description>I was in her room. Lumina made me sit down on her computer chair as she tended to my wounds. She dipped a cotton ball into a bowl filled with disinfectant and rubbed it on the cut that was above the corner of my left eye. I saw her face, she looked worried and stressed. But why? Why would she worry ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 2 - The Raid and Revelation </title>
			<description>The Steel Factory warehouse was one of the main producers of metal in Callahan so raiding it would be beneficial to the majority of the gangs in the city since metal is a scarce resource. Gangs could use metal for forging their weapons such as swords, guns and all that. Not only can it be used in we..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 1 - Same Old, Same Old</title>
			<description>I was alone, but it did not bother me. Communication with regular people just dried up my brain. I prefer it this way, to be buried deep in my thoughts than the shallowness of the outside world. It was always the same, people walk, go to work or school, eat meals, get a promotion, earn money and the..</description>
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			<title>Light and Fire</title>
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			<title>Chapter 27 - The Times</title>
			<description>War broke out in Etto city and the Grand Kaiser's forces were now subduing the huge territory. With the hope of bringing the city under control, the Republic Soldiers laid a siege towards every police and military organizations present in the city. Gunshots, sirens and screams could be heard in ever..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 26 - Return</title>
			<description>The sun shone bright as a new day began to approach the resistance camp in the region of Traispe. Everyone in the camp had been preparing for they were about to eat their breakfast to start the day. In the far side of camp, Jade had woken up and finished her necessary preparations to start her day. ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 25 - Tenzan's Mistake</title>
			<description>Jade had got in Tenzan's tent to check on Creed. She saw him lying down on the bed, sleeping. He looked exhausted and tired from the way he closed his eye and the way he slept. In her mind, she knew that he had been through a lot, not only these past days but also the past years in he has been in th..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 24 - Intervention</title>
			<description>Jephtah had gotten of the truck as soon as they have arrived in the Traispe region. There were many tents set up in the vicinity implying that it could be a camp of some sort. There were people, mostly soldiers of the resistance preparing in case that the republic decides to launch an attack on thei..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 23 - Escape and Fears</title>
			<description>&quot;Where am I?&quot; Creed asked as he began to wake. He only saw the blackness that Feiryon has instilled in him. He was stuck in the depths of darkness in his thoughts, words and deeds. He was in a grip of fear that no one could escape from. Creed wanted to get out so badly because he knew that he would ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 22 -  A Series of Unfortunate Events</title>
			<description>The trio now went inside the main hall. They saw that the people are now gathered in an orderly manner to hear the speech of the Grand Kaiser. It was very tight in the room as they compressed each other in front of the stage at where the Grand Kaiser was going to speak. Creed, Jade and Jephtah took ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 21 - The Night of the Gala</title>
			<description>The City Hall of Etto City looked more elegant with the decorations the Grand Kaiser had prepared for the 10th anniversary of his leadership. In the lobby, it looked less of a City Hall and more of a mansion due to the presence of expensive furniture. A chandelier can be seen above the lobby which m..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 20 - The Gala Invitation.</title>
			<description>Creed and Jephtah just got off the elevator and got back to their floor in their headquarters. The floor was being repaired due to the damages the area accumulated in their encounter with Lycan and Feiryon. Deep in Creed's thoughts was the message the two of them had sent while fighting.&amp;nbsp;&quot;Have ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 19 - What do you feel?</title>
			<description>It had been a three days since the ambush of the two Disciple members in the RFI headquarters. Jade was still resting in the infirmary. Her wounds were somewhat fading and she had a bandage over the scratch that Lycan gave her. She was still sleeping like a baby. Creed went into her room and brought..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 18 - Measures</title>
			<description>Feiryon reappeared at the roof top of a tall building. They managed to escape the skirish between Creed and his team. He was still carrying Lycan on his shoulder. He examined his partner and noticed that the area where he was shot had stop bleeding. He dropped Lycan on the roof top and he began to w..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 17 - Ambush</title>
			<description>It had been a while since they returned to Etto city. The city looked the same as usual, it was busy as if the people only had time for work. The trio of Creed, Jade and Jephtah now were driving towards RFI main headquarters. They made it to the entrance gate of the parking lot and Jephtah maneuvere..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 16 -  A Different Perspective (Jade)</title>
			<description>Creed had just gotten out of the room to take the Phone Call from headquarters and Jephtah just left her room due to her resting and he did not want to disturb. She tried to sleep but she can't because many thoughts we're going on in her mind. She was first relieved that Creed had really changed and..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 15 - More News</title>
			<description>Creed had just gone out of the room where Jade was in. His phone was ringing he checked the caller, it was Tanri from the RFI main headquarters. He answered the phone to see what could she want.&quot;Hello? Creed you there?&quot; She spoke from the phone. &quot;What's the situation with Shadowblade?&quot; she added.&quot;He..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 14 - The Other Side of Truths</title>
			<description>Jade had been lying on the hospital bed for a while now. Jephtah was at her bedside monitoring her current condition. He thought that she had gone through a lot since the Falrich incident. Creed was outside of her room due to his shame of facing her. He knew that he lied to her and he did not deserv..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 13 - Showdown at The Bridge</title>
			<description>The Roka bay Bridge was beautiful at night, it was an ideal place for couples to be when just going out and having fun, but that is not the case tonight because one, El Roka city has been deserted due to the mass disappearance led by Falrich and second this will be the area in which the final showdo..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 12 - Invitation</title>
			<description>Creed &amp;nbsp;was now waiting in the central plaza of the city. He sat down there with the objective of &amp;nbsp;getting a clue on where Falrich took Jade. Jephtah was on his way to where Creed is and he now saw him. He observed that he was not himself. He had the face of a an assassin who was waiting pa..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 11 - Truth</title>
			<description>Jade was taken to Falrich's lair which was in the outskirts of the city. It looked like an abandoned part of the region and it was filled with scrap metal. He established his base of operations there as the soldiers were also there. It seemed that the mass disappearance of people and the number of s..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 10 - Arrival and Catch</title>
			<description>The trio were still riding on their way towards the city. Jephtah was driving as usual, Jade was looking outside the jeep and Creed was asleep. It was a long drive and all she saw was a long line of sandy plains and rock formations. She then looked at Creed and looked at his left arm and eyepatch. S..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 9 - Revelations</title>
			<description>Creed now rushed to attack the Sand King Chimera. He fired bullets at its outer shell protecting the inner skin of the monster. He knew that if pressured long enough the outer shell will give out. Jade fired arrows at it as well while moving with decent speed. Jephtah rushed at it and attempted a co..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 8 - An Unfortunate Stop</title>
			<description>The trio of Jade, Creed and Jephtah were now on their way to&amp;nbsp;the&amp;nbsp;city of El Roka. They were now out of Etto city and are now passing through the Desert Plains of Vasco. An estimate of 12 hours to 24 hours is the usual time of the trip from Etto to El Roka. The Sandy plains surrounding the ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 7 - Destination: El Roka</title>
			<description>Creed had now gone back to RFI headquarters. He took the elevator to get back at where Tanri and the others are. He then arrived at the floor in where the briefing room of their team where. Jade and Jephtah had noticed that Creed had just come back and they also noticed that he brought a suitcase wi..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 6 - The Meeting</title>
			<description>Creed now entered the Great Gargantua Hotel. He noticed immediately the extravagant design of the lobby. One can deduce that this place is the preferred hotel of the people who held a huge mass of money on their pockets. The five star hotel looked like the inside of a castle of a very rich person. T..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 5 - Mission Briefing</title>
			<description>Creed, Jade and Jephtah followed Tanri to her desk to take a look at their next mission. Tanri's desk was very technologically advanced because her data was not located in a conventional computer. The computer appears in front of her via virtual reality so the only thing she needs is to push the but..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 4 - Headquarters and Bounty Hunters</title>
			<description>Creed screamed as he woke up from his sleep. He had a bad dream about that night he went to assassinate Vitali. The people around him looked at him, baffled on why he screamed. He was approached by one of them and said.&quot;What's wrong Creed? Are you alright?&quot; She asked him. She was a girl at her late ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 3 - Death of Vitali and Vengeance</title>
			<description>Creed was now inside the main mansion of Vitali. He noticed that there were now few guards inside the mansion. This could be due to the skirmish between him and Van and Vexen.&quot;Vitali must've asked them to clear out. That means he's going to escape soon. I have to do this fast.&quot; Creed thought to hims..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 2 - Restoration of Order</title>
			<description>Creed was now walking in the inner parts of Vitali's mansion. The inner parts were not heavily guarded unlike the outskirts which led Creed to think that something fishy was going on. He continued to walk more towards the main entrance of the mansion, but as he was about to open the door a person wi..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 28 - Histories Part 3 (Enma and Maiev) The Night Before The Departure</title>
			<description>That night after the commotion in Savato happened, Enma now went to the outskirts of Savato again, to be exact he went to the tree in which he met Maiev the first time. He sat there and thought about the responsibility that was handed down to him by the world. He cannot rid the fact that it was a hu..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 27 - Histories Part 2 (Enma and Maiev) The Announcement at Savato.</title>
			<description>Enma overslept as a result of Maiev's advice to him when they met. He did as he was told and drank warm milk in order to get some sleep and to get rid of the excitement. Meanwhile in the palace of Alsirune, the king was getting impatient because Enma hasn't arrived in his palace.&quot;Is he always this l..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 26 - Histories Part 1 (Enma and Maiev)</title>
			<description>Long ago, before the time of Aedan and Elrond there existed a man named Enma. He was the first Guardian of Ivalice and was tasked to get rid of the evil that Nerzhul spawned. Back at that time Nerzhul was not yet strong as he is in the present time. In the village of Savato, Enma's hometown, he was ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 25 - Enma's Advice and Maaya's Words</title>
			<description>Aedan and Iraven now made their way back to Alsirune because it was almost nightfall. They went to the inn that they were staying in and saw Maaya. She was preparing food for them to eat. She noticed the both of them the moment they enter the inn.&quot;Welcome back! How was training?&quot; Maaya said&quot;It was o..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 24 - Lesson Three</title>
			<description>&quot;Before we move on to the Limit Attacks that I talked about I want to ask you this question. In all the fights that you have had so far, have you experienced executing fight techniques that you do not know you have in your arsenal?&quot; Iraven asked&quot;I'm not really sure....&quot; Aedan replied.He tried to rec..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 23 - Lesson Two</title>
			<description>Aedan got up early in the morning to start his preparations for his training. He brought a bag which contained his canteen of water and a piece of bread. He then got dressed and then wore the Redeemer with him. He also got the wooden sword that Iraven left for him by the door of his room. As he was ..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 22 - The Ethereal and The Redeemer (Trance)</title>
			<description>The Ethereal Dark Blade was shown by Aedan unconsciously in his fight against Iraven and Iraven got burned by the Ethereal Flame that came from Aedan's power. Now Iraven will proceed to tell Aedan about the power he possesses, The Trance state.&quot;What is the Ethereal Dark Blade?&quot; Aedan asked Iraven&quot;It..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 21 - An Unexpected Power</title>
			<description>&quot;I brought you here to teach you a lesson that you won't forget. The lesson on not underestimating your opponent in all circumstances.&quot; Iraven said.Aedan now is thinking that he is in a greater disadvantage now than when he fought Glyndwir before. He knows that Iraven won't hold back in this fight a..</description>
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			<title>Chapter 20 - Lesson One</title>
			<description>Back at the Inn Iraven finally regained consciousness after two long days of being drunk. He had only figured out now that he passed out for two days because at the beginning before he met Aedan at that Bar, he was already drinking non-stop for one week and it took him two long days to sober up. He ..</description>
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