The sect master stopped to turn around and by that time the man had already approached them.
The old woman stopped as well with a huge frown on her face. "We're too late," she said softly so that only Alex could hear it.
Alex could only feel fear at the words she just spoke.
His eyes moved toward the newly arrived figure as he tried to figure out who he was exactly. However, he had never seen a person like this.
It was a mad man with white hair that was so unkempt that it looked like he had just recently been shocked with electricity. His eyes were rabid and pained and angry and mad, making every single person in front of him feel unease.
Alex could see a small section of his neck that looked as if it had been burned, but other than that he could see nothing from the yellow robe he wore that also seemed to have been burnt in many places.
"Did you try to take him away from me, little girl?" the man asked.
