"Shh, Surya, don't jump to conclusions." Laine's expression shifted multiple times as he recalled his previous discussion with Francois about whether the vampires and undead mages were searching for something.
Turns out they really are!
Outside, Mathew Bade and Fiona continued their conversation. Mathew Bade sighed helplessly, "In the end, I still failed, just by a little, just that tiny bit. After all, I've just advanced to legendary, my state is unstable, but I cannot wait. I'm already 24 this year; I certainly won't be able to compete in the next knight tournament."
"Hmph~ What good does it do telling me this? Runner-up is just runner-up." Fiona crossed her arms with a "hmph," turned her head, and deliberately gave Mathew Bade a cold shoulder.
