Chapter 54: Betrayal

"What's wrong with him?" Ludwig asked.

"Oh apparently…" Before Hoyo could explain, two more nobles came out. One of them was the golden-haired noble woman and Talia.

"What's going on here?" The golden-haired noble woman asked.

"Minerva! Don't butt in," Bron snapped, wanting to upkeep his persona as a leader. But from what Ludwig could see, his attempt was failing miserably.

"You have no right or authority to tell me what to do, Bron," she stated and turned to Ludwig "You're the boy who went out earlier, Ludwig? Right," she said.

"Yes, but enough of the introductions, why are you cooped up in a cave, you're raising your heat signature!" Ludwig said.

"So? We already chased the lizardmen away, all we need to do is wait for the teachers," she said.

The roars began once again, closer this time.

"You! What have you done!" Bron shouted. "You brought that thing back here!"