Regardless, the old man eventually said, “Now that I’ve granted you this power, make sure to obediently stay with Greendrake!”

“Of course, senior!” replied Ryder with a nod.

Naturally, Gerald had no idea that his old friend—who had been in hiding all this time—was now this close to him…

Regardless, after returning to Marcel’s manor, something odd happened once night fell. Right across the manor, was a luxurious mountain villa that went by the name of Ventiluna Manor. Though it was usually