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-Larnak's Lording Hall-
-Half an Hour Earlier to Evian's Realization-
Herbert Larnak did not just accept the Snitch's word at face value.
First, there was silence in the hall...
Partly due to disbelief and partly because Herbert wished to let what he had just heard set in.
"What's your name?"
"Minks, My Lord." the man replied in a groveling tone.
"How certain are you of what you speak?"
Minks nodded with certainty.
"My Lord I will never dream of making such a thing up."
Minks was sure of the information he held. He had just now been motivated to reveal what he knew out of fear of what the coming Turf war would cost him.
Lord Larnak's brows furrowed still struggling with what he had heard.
"I know Viyeen Complex. It belongs to Erik Lockheart... He still conducts business there... He still pays the required taxes." he mumbled.
Minks shook his head.
"It's all a lie. They are all in on it. It's all a trick- A front.
