Chapter 651: Back to the Central Plains (3)
As soon as I spoke, the room fell silent.
The already cold atmosphere grew even more oppressive with the added stillness, leaving a suffocating sensation in my chest.
Fortunately, the silence didn’t last long.
“Gu Gongja.”
“Yes.”
“Do you know what you just said?”
“I know half of it, and the other half, I don’t.”
I had requested information about the curse from the Palace Lord and demanded custody of the idiot imprisoned in the underground dungeon.
I didn’t fully grasp the significance of the former, but I was well aware of the importance of the latter.
“You are asking us to hand over the leader of a rebellion.”
The fool starving away in the underground dungeon was none other than Woo Hyuk.
Naturally, if that idiot had shown up here, incarceration was inevitable. Regardless of his reasons, he had indeed been one of the key figures in leading the rebellion.