When everything had finally settled, they began moving toward the only path leading out of the area.
Theo was certain this was one of those places where only the inhabitants, especially the heirs, were allowed to enter.
The mantis had already come out of the beast space and was walking beside Theo.
Lucien's attendant, Cassian, who had been smiling throughout the carriage journey, now had his tail curled up tightly. The mantis wasn't even looking at him, yet the man had already decided it was going to do something to him.
It was only because of Lucien that the man stopped from doing something he would regret later. If he had done something and somehow survived, the barony would have been another problem waiting for him.
When the mantis noticed the tall grass nearby, it suddenly turned into a blinding white streak. By the time everyone saw it again, the grass within several meters had already been cut apart.
