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It didn't take long for Davey to capture the tamer. The tamer, who had been hiding and planned to kill Belluard to stir tension between Lyndis and Heins, was quickly subdued before he could carry out his plan.
When Davey was about to burn him alive on the spot as he begged for his life, Josiah sensed something off before rushing over and stopping him, sparing the man’s life for the time being. She sent him a mental message.
[Please, Teacher. At least leave one or two people, even when on a rampage. Heins Territory still has to deal with all the aftermath.]
Considering her request, he held back his power.
Emperor Deorte looked at the boy sprawled before him with a hardened face. He didn't need any petty introductions. For Emperor Deorte, who had lived a long time, his ability to read people was a formidable weapon.
To him, Davey looked like he was just about to explode. In fact, it was more like he had already set his mind on exploding and was slowly warming up.
“Do you have to do that?” he asked him with a wry smile.
“What do you mean by that, Emperor Deorte?”
“You look like you're about to cause a huge ruckus right now. That’d be a big problem.”
Emperor Deorte saw Davey as an outsider, yet also felt a fatherly affection for him. While it might be considered arrogant for Davey to speak so casually to the emperor of a superpower empire, that was exactly what made Deorte care for him even more. The proverbial wall between Davey and Deorte was quite thin, almost like a son complaining to his father.
“Tell me what happened.”
Davey glared at the unconscious Belluard. “I’m pretty conflicted right now. I’m caught wondering whether telling Your Majesty about this is the right thing to do… and whether I won’t regret doing so.”
“What do you mean by that?”
Davey glanced at Aeria.
She hesitated, then took out a small gem from her pocket.
Deorte was confused....
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