Third Person's POV
"...who quite clearly don't belong in this city, would naturally only stop here briefly to rest before resuming their journey toward the Abyssal Sanctum.
Considering that the enrollment and induction of new arrivals are scheduled to take place within the next few days, that served as the final piece of evidence pointing me in the right direction.
Altogether, these signs made the conclusion evident in my eyes."
Ethan's expression remained unchanged upon hearing her analysis, as he had already concluded that this woman was anything but foolish.
He gave a small nod before asking with casual curiosity,
"I understand your intentions but you still haven't answered why you are helping me instead of trying to capture me or at least attempting it.
Judging by your demeanor, I can already assume you are most likely a member of Duke Vord's family."