Count Philip was now fully lucid.
At least that's what he believed.
People were baffled by his order to blockade the Dungeon, with Sali openly opposing it. They thought that efforts should be focused on aftermath management instead—why persist in a deadlock with the Dungeon?
But the Earl paid no heed to these questions.
As long as he was alive, he was the highest authority of the Bed Family, and no one dared to disobey his commands.
Besides, the Light Eagle Group was still on his side for the time being. With two team leaders and their elite mercenaries—albeit only close to a hundred strong—they could easily rival the entire guard force of Bed City.
"Have you decided you need our assistance?"
Simon—that was the name of another leader of the Light Eagle Group. He had previously offered Count Philip a well-intentioned suggestion that had been ignored.
