章節 308: The Snake Grants No Rest - II

Ravenna, seated in the adjacent chair, remained silent for a moment before turning to Hendrik:

"Hendrik," her expression was impassive, but her tone was earnest, "would you mind stepping out for a moment?"

Hendrik, momentarily taken aback, then nodded gently, "Of course, have a good talk with His Grace, Ravenna."

The leader of the Tower of Babel left his office, and the Duke of Magus Primus, intrigued, raised an eyebrow, "What is it? Do you wish to propose some sort of private transaction?"

"Yes, Your Grace."

Ravenna lowered her gaze slightly, "Before we proceed, may I inquire about the terms you are prepared to offer?"

"I appreciate straightforwardness."

The Duke of Magus Primus nodded in satisfaction, snapped his fingers, and a severed head dropped onto the floor.

"Bynar Kailunster of the Luminaris family, a fifth-stage retainer."