"This is how it is," Taoi Romero sighed, then recounted the story piece by piece, "After you left, not only did the eyes of the Fletcher Kingdom's Imperial Family fall upon us, but even the strong men sent by the foreign forces also targeted us... After all, we were the only ones they knew who were associated with you, the one possessing the 'Demon Sealing Monument.'"
"However, after we took the Thunder Punishment Oath and said we didn't know your whereabouts, they didn't trouble us... Perhaps, in their view, if even one of us were killed, the news would spread and frighten you, causing you to hide more secretly."
Taoi Romero continued.
Wyatt Barnes nodded, he had already guessed this, and it was also the reason he left a group of friends and family behind when he left.
As long as he wasn't exposed, as long as he wasn't found, his friends and family wouldn't be in trouble, because, apart from knowing him and his origins, they didn't know where he went.
