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Chapter 1 - Chapter 1: The Beginning

In the city of Alaka, the busy of the crowd's footsteps echoed on the stepping stones around the buildings, shopkeepers selling the items, lumberjacks chopping the trees, sailors gathering the fishes from the nets & the childrens cheerfully playing around the city.

Then, in this specific mansion, reveal a hand, climbing the balcony & it reveal to be a boy, sneakily stepping to the locked door. The thief took out of the lockpick, insert into the keyhole, carefully unlocking the door's keyhole gears.

As the thief successfully unlock the door, he carefully open the door, silently sneak through the room, as he examine the whole area. The thief then saw the strange flowing cube on the table, which is upside down, switching the cube's position. Suddenly, the wall reveal the safe vault. The thief goes to the vault, as he carefully examine & rotating the pin wheel, the sounds of the gears was slowly opening by each one. As the thief successfully unlocked the pin, he slowly opens the vault, filled with many gold.

When the thief took all the gold in the bag however, the footsteps from the outside of the room, alerted the thief.

Without any hesitation, he grabs the bag & rush out from the balcony. As the mayor opens the door, he is shocked that the vault was opened, yet know exactly who did it & screams:

Mayor: AARON!!!

The scream, sounded like an raging thunder, alerted the civilians, yet even know who steal the mayor, with the sigh out of exasperation.

Civilian 1: Man, he did it again, huh?

Civilian 2: You know how it is. Aaron always make the mayor's blood rise.

When the civilian 3 saw Aaron from the building, running away from the mayor

Civilian 3: Hey, Aaron!! How's the robbery!?

Aaron then notice someone who called him

Aaron: Oh, nothing! Just everyday work, you know!

As the mayor comes out of his mansion

Mayor: Aaron, get back here with my coins!

Aaron from the distance: Sorry, but no can do!

Mayor groans with frustration yet not without love, as Mayor saw the guards from the corner

Mayor: Valentine! Lee! Can you please get that boy!? Everytime he always steals my coins, this is why I'm so hot blooded right now!

Lee: Heh, seems like he cause a scene, eh Valentine?

Valentine: (Chuckle) Yeah, he is. Now, let's go.

As the guards goes to the shortcut, where Valentine knows where Aaron's spot at.

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