"Actually, when I was returning, I saw a man in a black robe—hmm, just like that person near you. He was chanting something and adding some fluid to this corpse. Then he left the corpse outside and disappeared. I took the corpse and brought it here. I felt there might be something big happening," Vritra explained.
{Sin Point Gained: Got Locked on +2}
The king shared a look with the black-robed man beside him. Then he looked at Vritra and completely hid all his emotions, speaking with a smile:
"You indeed did a good thing. This thing will be thoroughly checked, and we will see if there is any problem."
Then he gestured, and along with the information minister—the one from earlier—over ten guards walked towards the corpse, looking at it carefully.
Vritra whispered something to his mother, who nodded and left the hall. The king narrowed his eyes as he held back his anger. From the beginning, Vritra had shown absolutely no respect towards him.
