Delos: we must be fast, let's go
Makiru: yes sir
(Delos and Makiru get on their horses and leave the capital heading to Clarkston town)
(back to Josefu)
Lucy: we will be arriving at Clarkston soon then we can search for Jin
Josefu: good I was starting get bored from all this walking so long
(3 hours later the arrive at Clarkston walking around)
Lucy: let's find somewhere to rest for a bit, so we can make a plan on what to do
Josefu: alright there is a Inn over there
Lucy: Violet Twin Inn? that should do for now
(Lucy and Josefu walk over to the Inn, they head inside and walk to the front desk)
Lucy: how much for one room?
Inn keeper: for the other of you 3 silver and 6 bronze Michi
Lucy: okay
(Lucy reaches into her pouch and grabs the Michi giving to the Inn Keeper)
Inn keeper: upstairs room number 17
(The Inn keeper hands they and key and Josefu and Lucy go up to the room)
Josefu: why did you only get one room?
Lucy: because we aren't staying for long, just to think of a plan then we are leaving again
Josefu: okay
(They go in the room sit and start planning)
(1 hours later Lucy and Josefu leave the Inn)
Lucy: let's split up and look around to find the hide of Jin if u find him come fine me
Josefu: alright
Lucy: I will send a message in your mind if I find it
(Josefu and Lucy spilt up)
Josefu: ok let's me search around here
(on the roof leaping from roof to roof holding a paper with Jin's face on it)
Josefu: I don't see him
(30 minutes later Lucy sends Josefu a message)
Lucy: Josefu I found the hideout, I will send you my location
Josefu: okay, I'm on my way
(Josefu dashes off)
(A few minutes later Josefu joins Lucy on the roof of a building looking across the street)
Lucy: hey Josefu
Josefu: you found the hideout?
Lucy: yeah it this place in front of use, I seen Him go in a while ago
Josefu: wait LOOK!!
Lucy: !?
(Delos and Makiru come waking up the street heading to the Jin's hideout)
Delos: this is the place, come on
Makiru: yes sir
(Delos and Makiru go inside)
Josefu: Shit!! why is Makiru here!! and that was Delos with him just now
Lucy: yes, this is going to be a problem with Makiru being here is going to make this mission harder to complete and Delos is Strong
Josefu: I know
Lucy: also we don't have much information on Jin so we don't know his abilities other than him dealing with magic items
Josefu: what do you want to do?
Lucy: let's wait for them to come back out
(to Delos and Makiru inside the hideout in a waiting room)
Deles: is he coming?
Guard: yes he is on his way he just wait
(the guard shuts the door leaving Delos and Makiru in the waiting room)
(30 minutes later Jin comes walking through the door)
Jin: Sorry to make you wait but I had some...stuff to take care of
Delos: the king has sent us here to protect you, some rebels are in the area and may try to attack you
Jin: I already knew about the rebels coming near this area but I ask for help to have you handle some people for me
Delos: Handle some people?
Jin: Yes some bandits has stolen some of my supplies when they were being transported here. they are in the town still having thinking they are do whatever they want. I want you to go handle them
Delos: alright
Jin: is this the new guy?
Delos: yes the king sent him with me his name is Makiru
Jin: okay, Delos and I will handle the bandits I don't trust you so I'll task you with something else
Makiru: yes sir
(To Josefu and Lucy)
Josefu: look their coming coming out
Lucy: That Jin too
Josefu: huh Makiru is going in a different direction them Jin and Delos
Lucy: left follow Delos and Jin
Josefu: (thinking to himself) I can't do anything rash in can't help Makiru with stopping the control the king has over him
Josefu: alright
Lucy: Let's go
(concealing their energy and presence Lucy and Josefu dashing from roof to roof following them)
Josefu: where are they going?
Lucy: I don't know but stay low
Josefu: ok
(Over to Jin)
Jin: This is the place
(they stop in front of a run down bar)
Jin: they should be in here, this place is the bandit are currently staying the bar. let's go on in
Delos: yes sir
(Jin and Delos walk into the bar to see the bandits drinking yelling and laughing)
Jin: HEY!!!!
Bandits: Huh?
Bandit boss: who are you....oh are you the boss of those guy we took those supplies from. hahahahah you want them back do you think we will let you take them back it's Fourteen of us
Jin: Delos take care of them leave the boss alive
Delos: as you wish
Bandit 1: Who do you think you are!!!
Jin: Shit it!! Heart Burst!
(Jin uses blood magic and burst the bandits heart and he fall over)
Bandit boss: !?
Jin: Make this quick Delos
Delos: Silent Hell
(Delos draws his sword a high speed was moving he slices through everyone but the bandit boss)
Bandit boss: (Shocked) !?
Jin: where is my stuff?
Bandit boss: we...we...put it in the back storage, spare me please!!
Jin: Delos...Kill him
Bandit boss: Noooo!! ugh
Jin: let's see that is left
(Jin head to the back of the bar in the storage room with Delos)
Jin: nice they didnt sell much I can still savage this
(to Josefu and Lucy)
Josefu: what was that?
Lucy: that was a lot of screaming let's go inside
Josefu: alright
(as Lucy and Josefu walk into the bar they sees all the bodies of the dead bandits on the ground)
Lucy: (Whispering) Wha...what they killed everyone even the bar owner
Josefu: (Whispering) Lucy, I see blooding footsteps going this way, it heading to the back
Lucy: (Whispering) lets be careful and check
(they walks to the back and the see Jin and Delos, Jin sitting looking at them)
Jin: I knew someone was following us
(Jin activates his artifacts strengthening his body them makes a energy Sword)
Delos: ah I remember you, you got away last time but I will kill you here
Jin: you know them?
Delos: the king want the boy dead
Jin: mhmm well you handle the boy I want to fight the beauty
Josefu: I have a name you bastard! its Josefu!
Lucy: get ready Josefu
Josefu: yeah
(Josefu and Lucy releases their energy then Delos rushes fast at Josefu)
Delos: Silent Hell!!
Josefu: !? (Thinking to himself) his fast Demonic Hardening
(Josefu uses Demonic Hardening making his face Harden Delos Swings hitting his face seeing him flying through the wall back to the front)
Delos: he didn't die? interesting
(Delos dash and follows Josefu)
Josefu: (coughing) that was close of I didn't learn that from Lucy I would have lost my chin
Delos: I see why the king wants you dead now
Josefu: I've heard that so many time is starting to make me mad, let's try this again...Thunder Body
Delos: come
(To Lucy)
Lucy: (thinking herself) he has artifact to enhance himself, I have to be careful.
(Jin and Lucy hear sword clashing I'm the other room)
Jin: looks like they started, now shall we start this dance
Lucy: Shut it
(Jin rushes up to Lucy and swings at her)
Lucy: Demonic Hardening
(hardening herself but she gets cut through her technique)
Lucy: argh! what!? (Thinking to herself) he got through my defenses this is bad I'm at a disadvantage against Jin
(Lucy starts to talk to Josefu telepathically)
Lucy: Josefu
Josefu: !? Lucy yeah what's up
Lucy: I'm at a disadvantage fighting Jin we need to switch
Josefu: ok
Lucy when I give you the signal we switch
(Lucy dashes and stuns Jin for a second then jumps back giving Josefu the signal to switch)
Jin: What!?
Josefu: your fight is with me now
(To Lucy)
Lucy: Come on night guy lets go
(back to Josefu)
Jin: (angered) I will kill you
Josefu: your sword isn't going to do much to me
Jin: oh really then let's see if you can handle this...Hells Saber Wave!
(Jin enhances his sword again then rushes Josefu swings his sword consecutively Josefu Dodges back stepping)
(To Lucy)
Lucy: Demonic Art Dragon Rush!
(Lucy attacks delos doing combination of powerful attack)
Delos: ugh!!
(Delos gets hit by Lucy's attacks)
Delos: (Coughing) that was a great attack but now its my turn...Demon Sword Force!
(Delos releases his energy)
Lucy: tsk Demonic Hardening
(Lucy and Delos start fighting after a few minutes Josefu suddenly come fly back towards them)
Lucy: Josefu?
Jin: it's I was wrong your two are strong, enough for Delos and me to work together
(Jin and Delos get ready to attack)
Lucy: (Whispering) it's not good to keep fight, get ready to run
(Josefu and Lucy dash out the bar the run away)
Jin: They ran away
Delos: (Sigh) already they aren't stupid they knew we could corner them, do want to chase after them?
Jin: no let's get my stuff back to the hideout
(to Josefu in town hiding
Josefu: (breathing hard) that Jin guy was strong he also has a lot of artifacts increasing his power making him a Mid B Rank
Lucy: yeah I know, Delos being here is a big problem
Josefu: we have to come up with something we can't fail this mission
Lucy: let's think of something, we can wait a day and find another time
(The Next Day to Jin and Delos)
Jin: so do you think they will attack today Delos?
Delos: yes, but we have Makiru this time by having more number than them
Jin: That kid from before he always fairly strong and his sword.....its a great sword
Delos: That boy is the target of the king
Jin: why does the king want him dead?
Delos: sorry but I can't tell you
Jin: ...it's fine let's go
Delos: Makiru come on
(Jin and the others leave the hideout)
Jin: we will bait them by leaving the town
Delos: do you think they will fall for that?
Jin: yes, it will work they won't risk us getting away
(Few minutes later Jin, Delos and Makiru walk outside the town)
(to Josefu and Lucy)
Lucy: this is definitely a trap they got Makiru this time as well, get ready to attack
Josefu: I will knock Makiru out of I can