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"Why, what’s the matter?" Karyl asked, puzzled by Fasio’s demeanor.
"Oh, it's nothing… Of course," Fasio responded, attempting to hide his astonishment at Karyl’s unexpected return.
The old fox probably didn't expect me to be back in just two days.
"We must ensure our defenses are thorough. On my way here, I encountered a band of thieves with a distinctive emblem. It would be wise to investigate further," Karyl suggested, reaching into his pocket and pulling out a few small buttons embossed with salamanders.
Thieves, huh... It was clear evidence of guild affiliation to anyone who looked.
"For such a thing to have happened… I shall certainly look into it," Fasio responded, feigning surprise at Karyl's words.
The guilds in Azor wouldn't be involved... Did they take action the moment I entered? Dealing with them may be possible, but there’s no need to stir up unnecessary trouble. At least, not for now.
"And this is an artifact I found in the Gray Training Ground. It's not of use to me, so I thought it proper to offer it to you, my lord," Karyl said, presenting another item.
"Oh...!!" Fasio couldn't tear his gaze away from the items Karyl had produced. He had promised Karyl priority in obtaining any artifacts found in the Gray Training Ground. However, that was merely a ruse; the original plan had been to deal with Karyl upon his return from the training ground.
Luckily, he's...



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