Besides Windstorm and his close followers, more than half of the military officers guarding him here were guilty of heinous crimes and couldn't escape "judgment." Only a small portion were fearful and granted the opportunity to atone for their sins by performing meritorious services.
Owen Bertram waved his sleeve to dispel his domain and drifted away, leaving a word for Leroy Baker: "Deal with the aftermath."
"Yes!"
After Leroy Baker handled the matter in the brothel and returned to the revered Lord's residence with Felix, Lord Bertram called both of them over: "The heavy charges against Windstorm must involve the family."
Felix said nothing and accepted the order, while Leroy Baker knew that his Lord was not the kind who would implicate the families; was it to... the mere thought of it excited Leroy Baker!
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