Elaine pursed her little lips. “Can’t the legate leave retirement of his accord? If it’s all over for us, he’ll most certainly be doomed as well, right?”

Alan frowned and said, “You know nothing. Even when it’s over for us, it’s not over for him. By then, he’ll take all the members of Wyvern Peak to Wyvern Hall with him and no one will be able to touch him.”

Elaine was scared out of her wits.

“All right. Go, now,” Alan urged her.

Upon saying that, Alan dashed downstairs.

Elaine did not have