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The corpse melted in the rivers beside their boats, bits breaking apart as they rushed down the water. Whoever these people were they killed without discretion or mercy.

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"Well, ya' old coot, looks like it's end of the road," White Hat said, smashing a walnut into Tackel's mouth and slamming his head shut, cracking the shell open between his teeth and ejecting the walnut into the air. White Hat's tongue wrapped around it and he began to slather the walnut in his own saliva before retracting it in, swallowing it whole.

White Hat began to chew and whistle to himself before suddenly pausing. White Hat's stare was locked up, into the sky of the Cobran cavern- to the highest level, where the hospital hung. "I just saw what looked a mighty muzzle flash," White Hat said, his eyes twitching. He turned to Tackel. "Ain't no one supposed to fire weapons in Cobran, right? Hell, ain't no one but the guards even supposed to have weapons..."

The two men dropped their shopping, rushing down the street...

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"P-please! I'm just a doctor! I'm from the Horenor, I ain't mean no harm!" A voice screamed through the wall. From outside her hospital room Palavan could hear the commotion. Gunfire, swordplay. It seemed Cobran had a visitor....