Although Charlie hadn't expected the cultivator's presence, the plan was still in play.

In addition to her, Charlie also noticed that one of the Cavalry Guard was a rank-two Dark Realm, who was the strongest just next to the cultivator.

He had a hunch that the man was the commander of the Cavalry Guard, though he wasn't sure about the woman.

Still, considering how the peaking order worked back at Cyprus, even Lucian Daubray was just a rank-three Dark Realm, who was far weaker than the cultivator.

This meant the cultivator was several ranks higher than Lucian in the Qing Eliminating Society's hierarchy.

In that case, that meant the cultivator wasn't actually based here in Duca Mines, and the Qing Eliminating Society had sent her here.

If anything, she might even belong to somewhere important… like the Right Military Governor's Office.

And that actually pleased Charlie considerably.

The Four Earls were, at best, the strongest cavalry guards. To the Qing Eliminating Society, they