Chapter 1492: Mutt (1/2)

Chapter 1492: Mutt

The third continent on Planet Vast Expanse was unique a the other continents because it never had winter All the seasons there were like spring And yet, on this particular year, it snowed

That snow didn't fall on the entirety of the continent, but specifically on one of the deserts there Along with the snowfall, a child was born into the world

This was the seventh life of Meng Hao’s clone, and he was born into a very poor fa His father was a desert guide

On the day the child was born, the dog froze to death, and therefore the father insisted on giving his son the name Mutt

Mutt was not born lucky When he was three years old, his father was bitten by a viper while guiding a caravan through the desert Although he made it back home, he died shortly thereafter

His mother didn’t seem to care much about her husband’s death After she buried hiht years old, she ran off with a passing merchant

On her way out the door, she told Mutt that his father had once been a bandit Acting as a guide, he had led her family into the desert, where killed all of them except for her Then forced her to marry him

For her entire life after that, she had always looked forward to his death

Mutt watched quietly as his mother made her way off into the distance He lived alone after that One day, an old man appeared who offered to take him to a place where there was food to eat Mutt didn’t hesitate; he immediately left with the old man

He had been under the assumption that they would leave the desert, but contrary to his expectations, the old man simply took him to another location in the same desert There, he was thrown into a hell on earth

He was one of a whole group of children of the sa They were being molded into… assassins!

In the years that followed, Mutt saw many people die Some were killed by others, so process

If you wanted to live, you had to be ruthless If you wanted to live, you had to kill

Mutt wanted to live, so he was ruthless, and he killed He trusted no one, and as such, had no friends The only thing which existed between him and those around hi

Every year, a new group of children would be brought in Every year, a vast quantity of corpses would be buried

Mutt grew numb to it all At a certain point, the other children came to fear him Even some of the adults looked at hiht one day, running his fingers across his face He was only sixteen, but his face was already crisscrossed with scars,him look very sinister In his second year in this place, one of the olderact, and when he refused, the man slashed up his face

Two years later, Mutt cut that man’s head off

Mutt rubbed the side of his head, where his ear should be He had lost his ear during a round of training in which only one person could come out alive in the end His opponent had torn off his ear, but he had ripped his opponent’s throat open

Mutt's expression was cold as he looked at his throat in thescar on it

In fact, his entire body was covered with scars, but he didn't care

When he was seventeen, the oldwith two other boys and a girl All three of thehtered countless opponents throughout the course of their training

The four of theround, where there were other youngsters their sae The same monotonous existence ensued Three years later, when Mutt enty, he participated in his final trial by fire He beheaded a hundred opponents, causing everyone to look at him with fear Even the old o had the same look in his eye

Mutt didn't care He just stood there quietly

The following months were the happiest he had ever experienced He was sent to learn etiquette, and was also treated by a doctor, who used strange medicinal plants to reh his ear couldn't be replaced, the ed his appearance sohout the continent on assassination missions At the direction of the oldand old

He cut down people of all types, and never asked questions about them He killed quickly and efficiently However, he had a particular aversion to seeing victiht ear Every ht ear of the target

Time passed Ten years later, he had lost track of how un to spread; he now had a new name in addition to ‘Mutt’