ch 10 "The centre of Heaven"

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Max: Huff... this thing was really a great warm-up for my day. I'm a bit exhausted though.

Citizens: Yay!! Our hero defeated that ugly monster!

Max: Oh no! I have to go, my interview is still pending.

Max runs for the interview.

Max: Here's my bag (grabs it and puts his scarf in it) (zip).

After a few minutes, he finally reaches his destination.

Max: Finally, I reached the office.

Guard: Sir, your visiting card.

Max: Sure, here's my card.

Guard: Sir!

Max: Oh yes!

Guard: Were you here for the interview?

Max: Yes, why?

Guard: You're an hour late.

Max: What?! Shit! Another interview blown!*

Guard: Sorry sir, you'll have to leave now.

Max: Okay, okay...

While walking home.

Max: If things continue like this, I'm gonna die broke.

??: You want money?

Max: Huh, who's there?

Old Man: Hi, need help with your job?

Max: No, no, it's fine. (Ring starts glowing) Now what's with this ring?

Old Man: I think I can help you. (puts his hand on Max's head)

Max: What are you doing, old man? 💤

Old Man: Don't worry, child. I'll take you to the Sentinel Garden. (laughs)

They disappear.

At the Sentinel Garden.

Max: (Opening his eyes) Where am I?!

Max looks around, mesmerized.











Max looks around, mesmerized

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ax: This place is majestic... wow!

Old Man: So you finally woke up, haha.

Max: What's funny about that, old man?

??: Hi, Max. ??: Hi. ??: Hi. ??: Hi.

Max: Who are you all?


??: Let me introduce myself. I'm Aiden. ??: I'm Maya. ??: I'm Arya. ??: I'm Aurelia.

Max: Okay, so why am I here, and who are you all?

Dark: Enough with the chit-chat. Come with me; I'll give you the answers you want. I'm Dark.

Max: Okay, but...

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