C833 But the Price Was too High

In the room, the water was already boiling, sending plumes of white steam spiraling from the spout of the kettle, filling the space with a misty haze.

Lloyd Walker spotted a seat and eased himself into it, perching on the edge of the chair. "So, what's your brilliant idea?" The old man was eager, having wrestled with the issue for quite some time, unable to halt the decline of his sect