Chapter 313
“…They’re coming.”
A mage muttered.
In the distance, they could see the carriage carrying the King of Burgos approaching. The guards straightened their postures, hurrying to prepare for the carriage’s arrival, while the mages also stopped what they were doing on the steps to wait.
Screech.
“Welcome, Delegate Timothy. How was your meeting with Director Akorella?”
Timothy appeared first. As a mage held the door while asking, he merely gave a slight nod.
“Yes. Well, he seemed unwell, so we just confirmed the trade list and quantities before leaving promptly.”
“Oh? We heard she had almost recovered. If not, the attending physician wouldn’t have permitted it. Though the risk of infection is low for adults, it’s not impossible.”
“He was delirious with fever, mumbling to himself then shouting, completely unpredictable.”