Hell's agents watched the inn until it began to get dark and even with a few minutes left before the agreed meeting time, they did not see Shadow's agent or any messenger bird leave.
With this, they were sure that they had been discovered and that it was most likely that he had already encountered Castor. It was not difficult for them to understand that they had been deceived.
Not being able to do anything else, one of these agents returned to the Marquis Calci's mansion to report what had happened and although they were upset there was nothing they could do.
Without any other options, the Marquis, Pedro, and the leader of Hell's agents got into the carriage and marched towards Emilse's farm. Although this farm was on the outskirts of the city, it didn't take long to get there.
