What?

Was his father crazy? He wanted him to distract Yooda? Did he realize he would be sending him to his death?

It was as if he sensed Oliver's nerves; the Black Tortoise King tilted his head to whisper in a low voice. "This is your best chance to show your capabilities, Oliver. If you do well, you might still have a chance at redemption if Leia wakes up and the truth comes out. Got it?"

Oliver nodded even though he was reluctant to do it.

Then, the White Tiger King slowly made his way toward him. He looked at Oliver. "Do you think you can do it, Oliver?"

Oliver took a deep breath and nodded. "Yes, I can do it. Don't worry, everyone. I'll lure Yooda into going somewhere else. There's no way he'll find our new territory."

Oliver's face was the picture of confidence as he spoke, though he was close to tears internally.

He did not want to take up the mission at all, but he had no choice. The Black Tortoise King was right. That was a chance he could not miss. If Leia woke up, it w