Chapitre 244: Hydral's Dilemma - IV

"... That's a fair point," Flamelle, stroking his chin, chuckled and shook his head, "I indeed didn't consider as thoroughly as you, Ans. So, you must have prepared in advance, right?"

"Of course," Ansel responded, "I have many things to do, none of which include dying at her hands or those of other fifth stages."

His composure and confidence made Lawrence, who was looking up at him, show an expression of utmost admiration. Even the proud sorcerer Toradon and the emotionally reserved Tyrus bowed their heads slightly in respect.

The pact with Hydral will not be inherited. After Hydral's death, the pact heads won't have much time left. The chaos and madness that they shared with Hydral will not dissipate with Hydral's death, but will intensify. Their lives have already begun the countdown with Flamelle's demise.