Church of Wisdom, Inside the Grand Library.
"So, the count has ordered a martial law in the city, and the entire army has been mobilized?"
"That's unexpected…"
With his legs resting atop a table, Alex put away the book in his hand as he looked towards Ethan standing beside him.
"I was expecting him to react in a calmer manner… According to the intel I got from Zeil, his father is not immature enough to do this…"
Count Foley has been in power for decades, and after ruling a territory for so long, even a pig will understand how to handle it in the most efficient way, let alone him!
Not only did the count have the most authority in the city, but also the entire army and most of the Pathwalkers of the city were loyal to him.
This was the main reason why Alex never planned a head-on battle with the count, as he knew that it was impossible to do so with his current abilities.
