The burly bartender stared at Rayden with wide eyes, as if he had just seen a ghost. A cold sweat suddenly beaded on his thick temples, and the color drained from his scarred face."Brahma Angkara?" he whispered, his voice, which had been hoarse from ale, now trembled with pure terror. He glanced frantically to his left and right, as if the dirty walls of the tavern had ears. "Sir, you'd best not mention that name here. Or anywhere."Rayden leaned forward, completely ignoring the warning. His amber eyes bored into the bartender's. "I'm not asking for your permission to say his name," he said, his low voice leaving no room for debate. "I am paying you for information."With a deliberate flick of his finger, he pushed the pulsating spiritual core of the Jade-Horned Wolf closer to the bartender. Its pure, icy-blue light reflected in the man's terrified eyes.But, for the first time since Rayden had arrived in this lawless town, greed was defeated by something far more powerful."No, no,
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