Chapter 10 “Cry of Rage”

Chapter 10 “Cry of Rage”

Toya cursed when he stumbled and nearly fell over in the rank water. “Old man, you better be right about where the hell we’re going. I’m going to smell for a week after this is all done.”

“You smelled before,” Grandpa Hogo informed him. “This will actually be an improvement.”

Shinbe held out his hand when Toya started to tackle the older man. “Wait until we rescue Kyoko… then kill him.”

“Like he’d stand a chance in hell,” Grandpa muttered.

“Why are we down in the sewer in the first place?” Suki asked not liking their location any more than Toya did.

“This is the safest way into their stronghold,” Grandpa answered. “You gotta remember, the city was built on top of the monastery ruins, so they’re actually underground. There’s an old cistern beneath all of that, which is where we’re headed now.”

Grandpa lowered his head, which sported a hardhat with a bright light attached to the front. To most everyone in the group, he looked like a coal