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I couldn't help but be shocked by the firm response. There was neither an offer to look into it further, nor even a mention of checking existing records. Just a flat refusal, without any room for negotiation. I tried to process what this meant.
"Then, I'll take my leave."
The voice behind the curtain disappeared, leaving me alone in the space behind. I unrolled the scroll and started reading about the marquis.
What kind of information was written here? Was he in this city? Was he still hunting me? While various thoughts raced through my head, my hands were breaking the wax seal. But, as soon as I read the first line, my tense anticipation vanished.
Leandro von Batyenne
Birth: 1118 | Deceased at age 29
Title: (Former) Grand Marshal of the Imperial Forces
Affiliation: (Former) Blue Lion Order - Grandmaster
Knight Order Rank: Unranked
Parents: ……
Residence: ……
Hobbies: ……
I couldn't process anything below that.
Leandro von Batyenne
Birth: 1118 | Deceased at age 29
Deceased. Deceased. Deceased…?
I stared at his name and the word deceased below it. I read it over and over again, but the words never changed.
There...
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