As if a broken DVR, I saw pictures, bits of pieces of the future. Ah, it would seem that Hale was not so innocent as I had believe. He also hadn't been a good friend as I believed either.

Fortunately for me, the magic from the seer helped me a lot. I really need to move and active my powers. I also needed to deliver her made so I can collect more payment.

Power, I needed that too. It was complicated. I listed more usefully things I could take from Diana and maybe Hale's who's not my enemy.

"Not interested," I said.

I paused. His daughter was innocent. She was a good kid. I liked her. He hasn't done anything to me yet. And never will have the opportunity. Karma; to even it out I'll just warn him of the dangers and if it changes things so be it; if no then it's not my problem.

"Now, now, Grey," Hale said, a father's reproof in his tone. "Is that any way to talk business?"

I scowled. "I'm not interested in that sort of slave deal. I came for an honest trade. Artifacts for a spell but since you lack the sincerity. I'd just give you a warning. Having good things is a two sided COIN. So be careful. We wouldn't want something to happen to that daughter of your's, right?"

It sounded more like a threat than a warning but it was all I was willing to do. In the end, I don't think she'd live longer with her dad's ambition. Sad.

"My artifacts are mine," Hale said, a hint of correction in his voice, "it's better to keep your grubby paws away. My daughter is protected. "

"Sorry, just ," I injected with a shrug.

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Hale smiled.

I look at the table and there was a map. It had markings and notes. I could see things that he was searching for the dragon's cup. A pity it wouldn't be found. The last owner had destroyed it to prevent it from the likes of Hale and his kind.

A wise move, that I really should take. I should not have anything to do with the man. He was bad. I felt a burning sensation on my arm as Hale moved closer to me.

Hale folded his hands in front of him. "I have an offer to make you, Gene."