David, who thought he was tasked with goblin subjugation, would be rewarded if he was successful. He not only planned everything with Thomas about recruiting top mages and hunters from town, but he also went on the trip despite being weak.
Even though he couldn't use mana, a shame for a noble, he still believed in himself and was willing to go the extra mile for the raid. He knew he might die if he went on the raid, but went anyway and led everyone fearlessly; only to discover he was a pawn used by his sister to entice the Paul family members and get rid of them. They didn't care if he lived or died.
"What are you going to do next? The head of the Paul family might act upon his son's death." David looked at his sister.
"Hmm... You see, David, I planned everything up until now, I already expected a situation like this.
