Alex returned to his normal schedule the following day after the assassin incident. Since he now had someone under him who was A to S-rank in skill, he was able to widen his area of protection. As long as his friends were within the city or even the nearby cities, there would be no problem protecting them.
Now he can focus a little bit more on the mercenary clubs' activities. Unbeknownst to him, Lyner was on the move.
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On the night Alex had finished his conversation with Umbra, Lyner, who had been watching, felt like the entire situation ended in a rather lukewarm atmosphere. He also understood that as long as Alex wasn't killed, those underworld bosses would keep on trying to send assassins.
