The words from this 'Baron Bodrog' were filled with exasperation.
"You little brat! Do you have any idea how tense the relationship between the Niflgaard Empire and the Northern Territory is right now? Ever since that damned 'Hunting Marquis' butchered Steza like a pig, the southerners have turned into mad dogs!"
As Mr. Baron angrily scolded Ciri, Lann turned his head guiltily, purely out of instinct.
And as luck would have it, he met Geralt's sidelong gaze and naturally turned his head in another direction.
"That fool Veltrest! The result of not turning a blind eye is this! Killing the friendly representative supported by another country domestically gives the hawks within the other country an excuse to overpower the doves, and then the entire nation rushes headlong into the abyss of war..."