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It took a while to escape from the attention of his mother, having had to spend the first few days at Hexadion Hall and endure the coddling, so he would be able to move around once Honoria Crown calmed down.
At least he was able to speak to Mark in private when Helena and her family visited, catching up on the progress. Considering the map and search update the System had, all Mattheus needed to do was have either himself or Brunilda explore an area thoroughly before the System did the rest. But the work of Yngvarr and Mark had sped up the discovery of the Eulerian Circles Society members within Mecane by at least fifty percent.
As Brunilda would be popping around all over the place with Mattheus effectively stuck in Mecane, the work his brother-in-law and the tribes did greatly aided the twenty-year-old. After all, it was pretty much left to Mattheus to explore Mecane so the System could map the area out.