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The robed figures retreated to either side of the building as Karyl faced Fran Lurein. The latter removed his mask.
"I'm not sure what this means," Karyl said to him. "Has the duke fallen into some new Church, or is he perhaps preparing a new masquerade?"
Karyl picked up the mask that had fallen to the floor and looked intently at Fran. The courteous demeanour he had displayed during the day was now replaced by a hostile gaze.
"What did you discuss with Titan Shutean?"
Fran’s abrupt question seemed almost out of character.
It seems he knows the emperor is with the Church. It really seems that the Wooden Cloud’s intelligence reaches the empire as well, not just the Church.
Despite the circumstances, Karyl quickly analyzed the situation while maintaining his composure. After all, he had survived numerous battles.
"Hmm."
Before mastering swordsmanship in his youth, Karyl had fought in the Imperial Wars for Olivurn, and naturally, he had been captured several times. Thus, the current situation, although tense, was nothing compared...
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