Everything seemed to have returned to normal thereafter.
Sonia led the investigations team and Priest Aiken for the official inspection. Of course, Sonia was no longer interested in searching for clues that related Rhode to the Undead Army. She followed through the process, probed on the previous battles, and didn't find trouble on purpose. The entire matter ended successfully and after ten days, they accomplished their mission and left the Land of Atonement.
"Is this fine, Rhode?"
Canary stood on the Mage Tower and gazed at the investigation team that disappeared around the corner of the mountain path. She twitched her brow and smiled at Rhode cheekily. As his 'old companion', she naturally knew what he had been doing to her all this while. In fact, it was Canary who personally made the collar that consisted of the illusionary effects…
"You finally got your hands on that young lady and you're letting her leave just like that?"