MALACHI I lay motionless on my knees, subdued by Massachusetts’ magic. I hadn’t managed a single strike before he conquered me. I blamed my weakening body; it had dulled my reflexes. Had I possessed my past vitality, I would have taken his head in one clean swipe. He wasn't the first sorcerer I had bested, but back then, I was incredibly fast—a sharp contrast to my current lethargic movements."You forget, Ragnar, that I am a potent wizard," he hissed. "Taking me down is no child’s play. How dare an ungrateful being like you confront me? I only provided the help you requested, and I warned you of the consequences, didn't I? Now that things have escalated beyond your control, you attempt to blame me. Idiot."I struggled against his magical binds, snarling as I glared at him. He had not only paralyzed my body but silenced my voice."I’ve actually turned over a new leaf," he continued with a wicked chuckle. "I try to be good to my clients, but I’m often unlucky enough to meet wretches l
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