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COULD YOU COME WITH ME FOR A BIT? “IT’S PROBABLY ABOUT HOW ON HIS OWN EARLIER.” "THOSE TWO ARE FAMOUS FOR BEING AT EACH OTHER'S THROATS EVER SINCE CAPTAIN GUTS JOINED THE BAND OF THE HAWK THREE YEARS AGO." AGAIN...? \ FIGHT 7 Dr RZ wx \ BIG SIS CASCA... GUYS GET STARTED.
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A THEY'RE JUST Y REARS, WORDS...AND BAAN ae THEN YOU D0 THE SAME RS WAIL ey THING ALL , OVER AGAIN. PRACTICALLY NOTHING SINCE THAT ABOUT YOU'S TIME YOU CHANGED WENT OFF ON j IN THE PAST eceeee ue THREE YEARS. + YOU'RE SATISFIED AS LONG AS YOU \ JUST GET TO YOU DON’T CROSS SWORDS THINK WITH THE ABOUT ENEMY!! YOUR COMRADES ONE BIT...
I'M THERE IF YOU EVER WANT TO OFF HIM. b AY) ey LET'S FACE IT, ARGUING WITH HIM JUST MAKES YOU LOOK BAD. NSSss SS GRIFFITH'S FAVORITE, AFTER ALL.
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...AMONG MERCENARIES, “ie lor NOSFERATU ZODD IS A Lelio LEGENDARY SWORDSMAN. Lapecon THEY SAY HE'S KILLED ahi HUNDREDS, EVEN THOUSANDS ON THE BATTLEFIELD. EVERY TIME A RUMOR GOES AROUND THAT HE'S DEAD, HE ALWAYS SHOWS UP AGAIN IN SOME OTHER BATTLE... AND THE UNBELIEVABLE THING |S...PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TELLING WAR STORIES ABOUT HIM FOR CLOSE TO A HUNDRED YEARS/! HE'S /MMORTAL... THAT'S WHY ZODD'S CALLED NOSFERATU.
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