บท 205: Conspiracy Afoot

"More to the matter, huh?" With a curious expression still on his face, Merdus briefly thought that the two were talking nonsense yet again. However, recalling the rookie guard's words from earlier, as well as the evidence they had to back up their claims, he decided to listen to what they had to say.

"Alright, I'm all ears." Seeing that Merdus had gone silent, gazing at the two as he waited for either of them to start talking, the two glanced at each other for a bit before Tryndall took the initiative to open his mouth.

"Sir Merdus, there are quite a few reasons as to why us two think that there's more to the matter than it seems." Tryndall looked at Merdus with a calm yet stern expression. "First of all, the number of people involved."