The Valley Master was looking at the silhouettes of the people who had just left his castle.

"It's been a while since someone managed to pique my interest. To think there is someone who can see through that plan in just a glance…" The Valley Master narrowed his eyes. "Noel Ardagan, huh…"

"Do you need me, Master?" The butler entered the room and bowed, asking for the instruction.

"If I'm not wrong, Ardagan Family has…"

"Yes. They've fallen after the battle for the throne. The richest man in the kingdom, Luke Ardagan, is executed together with his wife. His riches are seized by the royal family. But there is currently no leader that occupies their territory."

"No one is occupying that land? Even though that land is the reason why the Ardagan Family becomes the richest family?"

"The Count once became famous for saying, 'The land is like iron ore. Without great experts tempering it and turning the ore into a sword, nothing will prosper.' And that's why after the execution, all the experts who have been working for the Count scatter. Some join another family, some are living in seclusion, some are missing."

"Hoh?" The Valley Master narrowed his eyes. "I see. It seems that the former Count is the head and those experts are his limbs. Cutting the limbs won't take down the count, but taking down the head will destroy the family…"

The Valley Master contemplated for a moment before smiling. "Can you see it, Azhen?"

"What is it, Master?"

head." The Valley

body shook a bit as if

Once they ask for your help, make sure you keep him alive

that time, who would actually be the one owing the

to an inn while waiting for

a troubled expression as if they had seen something

what they found without hesitation. "We've gone to the city wall and the land is completely destroyed. I don't know how the Valley Master handled the monsters, but it's clear that they're only attacking one side of the wall. As for

of his nose, contemplating for a moment. Before saying anything, he asked Noel's opinion, considering he had seen Noel's true

thing that I haven't told you during

conversation so that he could

not only from this place, but also those outsiders that want to crush this place. Do you think the enemies

Paul was still confused since

Valley Master could stop the demon bear, there is

have prepared enough to kill you, either with a complex plan

Strength… Wait, are you saying…" Paul gasped as if realizing

the Valley Master might be the culprit himself.

with the Demon Banner Army. If that's the case, there might be an outsider as strong as our captain…

nodded. "Yes. There is only one organization that has the ability to kill us and doesn't mind picking a fight with the Demon Banner Army. I'm afraid they're sending a Devil Bishop to this area. If this is the case, after exterminating our group, this Devil Bishop will sneak

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