Wrong
Most were pawns, some were royalty, but ultimately, it was the ones who sacrificed themselves for the kings that always mattered.
Eliminating them was key.
The light was dim, the air, stifling, and tensions were high. They meet, like two ominous shadows dissolving into the darkness.
"The girl?"
"My pawn has been disposed of. And the boy?"
"Dealt with."
"Good. Now that the insolent brat is gone we can-" A sharp pain strips him of his words. His thoughts bleed onto the ground. "What? Why? We are partners!"
"You are mistaken, hunter," he smiles cruelly, "You were always my pawn."
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Ok, this is day six, right? I kept getting an error message when I tried to log in last night to upload day five (shakes fist), so my apologies for the delay. So, it shouldn't be too hard to guess who is talking here, and hopefully now all the pieces are starting to fall into place. Only four more to go! XD