Chapter 3376 Rumors

Montiria, which had been gradually stabilizing under the combined authority of Mortimer and Matthew, was once again stirring with unrest. A rumor began circulating among the common folk, though no one knew exactly when or where it had started. The rumor claimed that Matthew had never truly destroyed the Night Vine and instead had only publicly banned its cultivation to secure control over its trade for personal profit. According to the whispers, Matthew had secretly been smuggling the plant out of Montiria, using his position to profit from it. On the bustling streets of Montiria, crowds filled every corner, and conversations buzzed with speculation.

"I heard the Regent, Matthew Larson, and the Nation's Grandmaster are involved in smuggling Night Vine by deceiving Princess Fiorenna using their power. Do you think it's true?" one young woman whispered to her friend.

Her friend frowned, glancing around cautiously before leaning in and speaking in a hushed tone. "Let me tell you something quietly-it's all true. Princess Fiorenna has already been placed under house arrest in the palace. The Nation's Grandmaster is just a puppet of the Regent. Montiria is entirely under their control now."

"That can't be true..." the girl gasped, her face filled with disbelief. In her mind, Matthew and Mortimer were good people. She had only asked her friend for her opinion out of curiosity.

are nothing but villains!" her friend exclaimed loudly, frustrated by the girl's

attention of nearby adults, who turned to listen. Emboldened by the attention, the girl's friend straightened up as if performing a sacred duty and declared loudly, "My cousin, who works in the royal palace, told me this himself! He said that Matthew Larson and Mortimer Zedler are

declaration caused the adults to begin murmuring among

something like this, right? Especially

the Prime Regent has King Gadel's trust, and at the press conference, Princess Fiorenna also spoke

Gadel might have been betrayed by him? Maybe Matthew got rid of him once he no longer needed

a traitor." "Well, you can never really know someone. Who knows what he's

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