A man wearing a black mask covering the lower half of his face appeared from the misty part of the Great Forest. Clad in pure black clothing, Tori could remember the ninjas from ancient Japan back when she was still alive in the other life she had.
On the man's left chest, a poorly embroidered red flame was visible enough for her, who was standing a few meters away from the assailants of the attack.
'Oh well, it was not mentioned in the N*tflix series when the male lead, Lauren, got the shadow guards. But seeing they are mobilizing against me and their young lord working as a knight in the Imperial Palace – I think the plot changed. They were discovered first by my enemy.' Tori sneered as she thought things through.
