"Not now," Adrian refused flatly, "She’s still our bargaining chip. We’ll wake her up once we’ve rescued Mr. Morton’s family."

Morton was grateful. He was originally afraid of Adrian’s abilities and had not expected the latter to be willing to help. He immediately bowed to him.

"Mr. Adrian…" Morton said as tears streamed down his cheeks.” Johnny has sided with Sylvas, while Steven and I have been excluded. As for Dieter, he’s being held captive in the dungeon."

Johnny was truly shameless to have abandoned his family. And Sylvas was merely using him. Jonny would surely face the same fate once Dieter died.

"Johnny’s a fool!" Adrian cursed, "Come on. Let’s hurry up the mountain."

Anxious, Arlo dashed up the mountain while Morton watched in shock. The drug, known as Drunkards’ Poison, was very potent. Though Arlo had escaped its complete effects, it should still take a day for him to fully recover. Yet, here he was, lively and active.

"Are you sure you’re fine?" Morton asked.

"I’m f