While the members of the two infamous cults were clashing, they were unaware that the true person responsible for everything had quietly left the Ancient Beast Wilderness long ago.
Having killed the unknown Devil's clone and having collected everything of value in the stronghold, Liora didn't remain in the forest for long.
Without even waiting for her wounds to fully recover, she hurriedly left the land inhabited by the beasts.
Only a few days later, she had returned to the territory of the Iron Armor Empire.
More accurately, she had returned to the fiefdom of Earl Black Tulip.
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"...the nearby nobles were originally preparing to make some moves when they learned about the death of my father. But perhaps because they sensed something amiss, they have ceased their actions for now."
Listening to Eleanor report what had happened during the time that she was gone, Liora nodded her head to show that she understood.
