"Come with me if you want to live!"

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"So this is Delphine's powerful master Blade?" she pondered out loud, "I hope you're worth all of this, old man" she said as she leaned in towards him. The sound of her voice caused the old man to stir, as his weary eyes slowly opened he shakily raised his head to look up at what he assumed must be his latest torturer. He had to narrow eyes in an effort to focus them on the figure in front of him as his mind would not allow him to believe the sight his eyes were insisting stood in front of him could be real. "It's alright, I'm a friend of Delphine's here to rescue you." She spoke in a soft and reassuring voice as she reached an open hand towards him, "Now, come with me if you want to live!"