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"Are we sure those followers of the Lady of the Night will be withdrawing from the capital soon? What's the point of us just sitting here waiting?"
"What's it to you? We're just trying to make a living. The noble lords want us to wait here, so we'll wait. Just focus on getting the job done right, got it?"
Outside the capital, not far from the main road, an abandoned relay station that had long been deserted and crumbling now echoed once more with voices.
A dozen or so men, dressed in ragged clothing that made them look like deserters from some battlefield, loitered inside the dust-covered, broken-down relay station.
Surprisingly, despite their scrappy appearances, nearly all of them were advanced knights-in-training or even official knights.
They took turns watching the passing carriages through the windows. The two currently on lookout were in the middle of a conversation.
"Waiting around just seems so pointless. Don't we have any solid info on when the Church of Nightfall people are leaving the city?" the first one insisted.
"The nobles said the Church will be withdrawing soon. That's all we've been told. Who knows where their intel comes from? That underground network—what's it called, the Darknet?—has been booming lately. I'd guess it came from there."
"Guess that's that, then. I just don't know how strong the Church of Nightfall really...
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