Two weeks passed since the beginning of the reconstruction of Kisolo, the villagers of Wainga and those of Kisolo worked day and night, cut wood in the nearby forest, carried stones from the river, built solid walls, laid resistant roofs, tirelessly, together, with courage, but during these two weeks, Vic’s soldiers returned, attacked the village three times, came out of the shadows, numerous, armed, determined, but each time, Mito, Raider, Rambo, Baabun, Piner and Thiky repelled them, fought with ferocity, intelligence, courage, defeated the soldiers, pushed them back, chased them away, the villagers watched them, impressed, grateful, proud, Kisolo was protected, safe, alive.
The first attack took place on the fifth day of the reconstruction, Vic’s soldiers emerged from the forest at sunset, about twenty, armed with swords and torches, wanted to burn what was left of the village, but Mito had spotted them, felt their presence, warned the others, they had prepared, were waiting, when the soldiers entered the village, were welcomed by a rain of arrows from Piner, the fists of Raider, the flames of Mito, the blows of Thiky, the speed of Baabun, the strength of Rambo, in less than ten minutes, all the soldiers were on the ground, unconscious, defeated, the villagers applauded, shouted, cried with joy.
The second attack took place on the ninth day, the soldiers more numerous, about thirty, better prepared, attacked in the middle of the night, hoped to surprise the guards, but Mito never really slept, always alert, heard them coming, woke the others, prepared in silence, when the soldiers entered the village, were welcomed by a storm of blows, Raider used his technique “Three Times Round”, struck ten soldiers in seconds, Mito used his “Phoenix Fire”, burned five soldiers at once, Rambo used his brute strength, sent three soldiers flying against the walls, Baabun used his speed, struck the soldiers in the legs, made them fall, Piner shot arrows, hit every target, Thiky used his strength, broke bones, in less than fifteen minutes, all the soldiers were on the ground, defeated.
The third attack took place on the thirteenth day, the soldiers even more numerous, about fifty, led by a captain, determined to destroy Kisolo once and for all, but the guards were ready, had prepared traps, dug pits, stretched ropes, when the soldiers entered the village, fell into the pits, tripped on the ropes, were welcomed by the flames of Mito, the fists of Raider, the arrows of Piner, the blows of Thiky, the speed of Baabun, the strength of Rambo, the captain tried to flee, but Mito caught him, struck him on the neck, made him fall, in less than twenty minutes, all the soldiers were on the ground, defeated, the captain captured, the villagers sang, danced, celebrated, Kisolo was saved.
After two weeks of construction, the village was rebuilt, the houses more beautiful than before, the streets wider, the roofs more solid, the walls thicker, the mango tree in the center of the village had been replanted, small but would grow, become tall, strong, a symbol, Nanu looked at the village, cried with joy, said “thank you, thank you all, you rebuilt our home, our life”, the villagers surrounded her, held her in their arms, cried with her, laughed with her, were happy together, Raider approached his mother, took her in his arms, said “mom, we did it, we rebuilt Kisolo”, Nanu looked at him, smiled, said “yes, my son, you did it, I am proud of you, proud of what you have become”, Rambo joined the embrace, said “we love you mom”, Nanu held them both, said “I love you too, my sons, more than anything in the world”.
After two days of rest, Mito gathered everyone, said “we must return to Rawaki, the capital of the Sixth Kingdom, the Princess must resume her duties, we must accompany her”, everyone nodded, agreed, said their goodbyes to Nanu, the villagers, Kisolo, Nanu held Raider and Rambo in her arms, said “come back soon, I will wait for you, always”, Raider said “we will come back mom, we promise”, Rambo said “we love you mom, more than anything”, Nanu kissed them, watched them leave, tears streaming down her cheeks, but she smiled, proud of her sons, proud of what they had become.
They walked for two weeks, crossed forests, mountains, rivers, met Vic’s soldiers, defeated them, continued their journey, finally arrived at Rawaki, the capital of the Sixth Kingdom, the city immense, the walls white, the towers high, the flags fluttered in the wind, Raider looked at the city, said “we’re back, we’re finally back”, entered the capital, walked through the streets, people looked at them, some recognized them, whispered, pointed, impressed, curious, admiring, entered the palace, the Princess was waiting, said “you will rest for two weeks, you deserve it, you saved Kisolo, the villagers, you gave everything, now, rest”.
The next day, Raider and Rambo were in a luxury hotel, had fun, laughed, played, enjoyed their free time, Raider dove into the pool, shouted “this is great!”, Rambo laughed, dove in turn, swam, splashed each other, played like children, forgot all their worries, all their fears, all their pain, happy, carefree, free, ate delicious dishes, drank fresh juices, lay on lounge chairs, looked at the sky, talked about their childhood, their mother, their dreams, their future, brothers, friends, everything to each other. This chapter was taken from novelping . com without permission.
Baabun and Thiky were in a park, had fun, laughed, played, Baabun ran in all directions, jumped, shouted, laughed, Thiky watched him, smiled, happy to see the young boy so joyful, played hide and seek, tag, fighting, Thiky taught him combat techniques, Baabun listened attentively, tried, failed, tried again, succeeded, Thiky congratulated him, Baabun smiled, proud, sat on a bench, talked about life, death, everything and nothing, Thiky told him war stories, Baabun listened attentively, fascinated, impressed, grateful to have a friend like Thiky.
Piner was in a forest, trained, shot arrows, planted them in trees, precise, fast, silent, alone, loved being alone, silence, nature, sat on a stone, closed his eyes, listened to the sounds of the forest, birds, wind, leaves, felt at peace, in harmony, at home, thought of his family, his friends, Mito, smiled, happy, grateful, alive.
Mito walked through the streets of Rawaki, bored, didn’t know what to do, where to go, looked around, saw an orphanage, stopped, looked at the children, playing, laughing, running, happy, entered, looked at the children, small, thin, worn clothes, sad eyes, but smiled, played, laughed, Mito sat with them, played with them, laughed with them, talked with them, the children surrounded him, asked him questions, wanted to know who he was, where he came from, why he was there, Mito answered all their questions, told them stories, taught them games, made them laugh.
A child approached him, small, six years old, black hair, brown eyes, asked “why do you support us?”, Mito replied “because I love you, I conquered that too”, the child asked “really?”, Mito said “yes”, said nothing more, as if hiding something, the child asked “is that why you love us?”, Mito said “no, because you are living beings”, the child smiled, said “you are kind”, Mito smiled, said “no, I am just someone who understands”, the child asked “understands what?”, Mito looked at the other children, said “understands what it’s like to be alone, rejected, afraid, not knowing where to go”, the child lowered his head, said “me too I’m alone, my parents are dead”, Mito placed his hand on his shoulder, said “you are not alone, you have the other children, the people who help you, you have me”, the child looked at him, said “really?”, Mito said “really”.
Mito stayed with the children for hours, played with them, laughed with them, cried with them, listened to them, consoled them, encouraged them, the children loved him, followed him everywhere, held his hand, smiled at him, happy, Mito happy too, felt useful, loved, at home.
Mito left the orphanage with a new determination, had seen the children, their smiles, their sad eyes, knew what he had to do, got into a car, headed to the royal palace, the car crossed the busy streets of Rawaki, Mito looked out the window, saw the people, the merchants, the children running, thought of the children of the orphanage, their questions, their hopes, had to succeed, for them.
The car stopped in front of the palace, Mito got out, the guards recognized him, let him pass, entered the palace, the corridors immense, the walls of white marble, the chandeliers shone on the ceiling, Mito walked to the Princess’s office, knocked on the door, “Come in” said a soft voice, Mito opened the door, the Princess was sitting at her desk, reading documents, her hair tied, wearing a simple but elegant dress, looked up and saw Mito, smiled “Mito, what a surprise, I thought you were resting”, Mito bowed slightly “good morning Your Highness”, the Princess put down her pen, crossed her hands on her desk “good morning, are you okay?”, Mito replied “as always”, the Princess looked at him “your two weeks of rest are not over, you have four days left, what are you doing here?”, Mito stepped forward, took out a stack of documents from his pocket “I came to talk to you about something important”, the Princess raised an eyebrow “I’m listening”, Mito placed the documents on the desk “I want to give 80% of my money to the orphanages of Rawaki and to the State”, the Princess looked at him, surprised “80%?
Mito, do you know how much you won in the tournament?”, Mito said “yes, one million hoki, and I want to give 800,000”, the Princess remained silent for a moment, looked at Mito, his eyes empty as always, but something new inside, a determination, a sincerity “why?” she asked, Mito looked out the window, saw the palace gardens, the servants’ children playing, thought of the children of the orphanage “because I saw the children, their eyes, their smiles, their fears, they have nothing, they have no one, they need help”, the Princess looked at him, saw he was speaking with his heart “Mito, you are someone good, do you know that?”, Mito looked away “I am not someone good, I am just someone who understands”, the Princess asked “understands what?”, Mito said “understands what it’s like to be alone, rejected, afraid, not knowing where to go, not having a family”, the Princess stood up, approached him, placed her hand on his shoulder “you are right, these children need help, and your gesture is noble, but there is a problem”, Mito asked “which one?”, the Princess said “your money is blocked, it’s State money, I cannot unblock it without special authorization, I have to talk to the council, fill out documents, follow a procedure”, Mito nodded “I understand, I am ready to wait”, the Princess smiled “you are ready to wait?”, Mito said “yes, for them, I am ready to wait”, the Princess looked at him, touched, saw the sincerity in his eyes, compassion, kindness “alright, I will help you, I will talk to the council, fill out the documents, follow the procedure, but in exchange, I want something”, Mito asked “what?”, the Princess said “I want you to promise me something”, Mito asked “which one?”, the Princess looked him straight in the eyes “I want you to promise me to never change, to stay who you are, to stay someone good, to continue helping others, to continue fighting for them”, Mito looked at her, said nothing for a moment, then spoke “I promise you, I will never change, I will stay who I am, I will continue helping others, I will continue fighting for them”, the Princess smiled, happy, returned to her desk “wait for me here, I will get your documents, watch the office during my absence”, Mito said “at your service”, the Princess left.
Mito stayed alone in the office, walked around the room, looked at the paintings, books, decorations, then saw a photo on the desk, approached, it was a photo of the Princess, small, smiling, on the back of the photo, something was written “April 15”, Mito frowned “April 15, that’s tomorrow”, looked at the date on his bracelet, we were April 14, realized “tomorrow, it’s the Princess’s birthday”, put the photo back, thought, had to do something, organize a surprise, for her, for the one who had helped him, for the one who believed in him.
The Princess returned, held a folder with documents “here are your documents, I will sign them and send them to the council, in two days, your money will be unblocked, you can give it to the orphanages”, Mito said “thank you Your Highness”, the Princess smiled “you’re welcome, it’s my duty to help those who help others”, Mito took the documents, bowed “I will leave you, I must return to the orphanage”, the Princess said “alright, see you soon”, Mito left the office, headed to the palace exit, had the documents, the Princess’s promise, a plan, would organize a surprise, for the Princess’s birthday, for the one who had helped him, for the one who believed in him. Follow the newest chapters on g.com.
Vic, in his palace, said “I have a plan”, his last general said “at your service”, he smiled.
End of chapter 20
“Mito obtained the Princess’s agreement to give his money to the orphanages, but he also discovered that the Princess’s birthday is tomorrow, what will he organize, and what is Vic’s plan with his last general, the answer in the next chapter!”
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