Chapter 306 - Volume 3
Chapter 85 – The new owner of the silver mines
Maynild’s expression was serious.
“You should be a little more careful these few days. That bastard is acting up again recently, but this time his actions are more covert and I’m unable to find evidence of his wrongdoings—”
Freya frowned and looked worriedly at her.
“There’s no need to worry yet,” Maynild’s black eyes were resolute and she drew in a light breath, “I’m still here. Still, you should just be a little more careful.”
She glanced at the disappearing horse carriage as she cautioned Freya again. The sky to the north was a little dark, as though it was an omen for a terrible storm.
[Is this storm going to come before the winter ends?]
She knew that there were people in the academy who were starting to feel uneasy.
This act naturally angered the mercenaries, and the captain leading them at that time wanted to fulfill the private soldiers’ wishes by killing them all. His fiery temper was about to be unleashed on them, but Ciel denied his request to attack.
‘Wait and see.’
It was only one sentence.
But a day after the wizard’s reply, the private soldiers who seemed keen to resist for all eternity came out to surrender. The mercenaries were momentarily stunned by the wizard’s mysterious foresight, though their marvel was somewhat lessened upon learning the truth.
It was quite simple.
The news of Lord Macsen’s utter defeat had spread throughout Trentheim—