Due to the insane flyers, chaos erupted within the city, soldiers everywhere, city gates locked, the Hex Bird Society surrounded entirely, but it was empty inside, leaving nothing behind.
Of course, the search teams suspected the bird society had secret paths, digging three feet deep to search, though the Night Patrol had already left long ago. Their operation this time was all or nothing, either they overturned the game or were completely cleared from Moncalleta. This move was partly to strike against Oliver and ease pressure on the royal side, and partly to provoke Oliver. The crowd had developed a deep fear of Oliver's schemes and coldness; his patience and meticulousness were beyond imagination—being cautious is never too much.
Now, all they can do is pray that an angry and inflated person won't decide as calmly as usual.
When Oliver awoke, it was already dusk, and his body once again felt a very intense hunger.
