The trio walked another seventy to eighty feet forward before the shadows by the roadside suddenly rustled. A cold and strict voice sounded, "Stop there! Identify yourselves! If you make any rash moves, don't blame me for being heartless!"
The richly dressed noble lightly furrowed his brows, impatiently replying, "It's me!"
"Ah…. So it's the third young noble…. Forgive this subordinate for his offense." The person hidden within the shadows revealed himself at this point. He solemnly bowed and continued, "Right now, the situation in the city is precarious, a troubled time. If third young noble wishes to go out at night, it would be better to have more helpers."
"Hmph!" The young noble only let out a snort as he interrupted, "Has the assassin been caught yet?"