"It's only a matter of time." Wendell's face showed no surprise, because all this was within his expectations.
From the moment they entered Hope Village, Hope Village kept overturning their understanding of it; his face was already swollen beyond recognition, how could it get slapped again!
Marvin listened, and felt the same.
Making people have faith in a territory is truly one of Hope Village's abilities.
"Any movement from the territory over there?" Wendell continued to ask.
Previously, the Earl stayed in Hope Village, clearly intending to take a long vacation, but then suddenly left, making Wendell suspect something was up; if something happened, he'd like to see if there were any opportunities to earn merit—maybe even catch the Earl's eye.
