Return of the Crowned Heiress

The robed man, nearly wailing like a ghost, emessed everything about his connection with Prin

Their ties went back to the previous generation. In his younger years, the rebed man had been a well–known gromancer. While working for the Carrell family, he became acquainted with Pete’s father, who was the head of the family then:

However, their collaborations didn’t last long. After Pete’s laches passedawn, the robed man faced some personal issues that forced him to leave his geomancy career. Through a rist of tate, he turned into a rechutive mestic and eventually began crafting andeultivating venomous creatures.

Through that connection, Pete came looking for him, proposing a partnership.

The hiding force behind their alliance was the map Pete proactively brought to the table.

Ironically, both men, scoundrels in their own right, shared the same ambition to obtain the treasure tied to the legendary map. Thest patience and scheming stretched over a decade, all in preparation for the celestial phenomenon

The so–called celestial phenomenon, as the robed man repeatedly emphasized, was a once–in–a–decade occurrence. Only on that specific day would the alignment of the stars reveal the true location of the island hidden on the map.

The robed man believed he had confessed mouth. With cautious eyes, he observed Stephan’s expression and pleaded, “Mr. Russell, I’ve told you everything. Could you spare me now not young anymore really can take this kind of punishment..”

no sign of mercy. His deep, piercing eyes

to see through any hidden truths. The pressure he exerted

for the robed man to

this

in, cutting through the air with an undertone of barely restrained fury, Without waiting for an answer,

“You

want to hear.“Stephan growled “Cut the nose and cut

had no interest in the Carrell family’s history or Pete’s greedy ambitions

the robed man

disclosing the truth

he won’t just biwak his ribs–Stephan would make him wish he’d

the rooed man stammered, his voice trembling. “As for anything about