Killing is simple. Taking advantage of the enemy's malicious intent to reap rewards is the true masterclass. And as Cassandra exited the royal palace, hundreds of her underground goons assembled behind her, following her to loot the houses of Lysander's helpers.
Mithras had paved the way for them, relying on his pet snakes to disable those noble houses' defensive mechanisms from a distance. Now, with the royal family routed, and the heads of the high aristocracy out of the picture, no one could stop Cassandra from looting those houses to the last penny.
And while nobles stored most of their money and land deeds in the bank, they still had the bad habit of sitting on treasures—especially heirlooms and ancestral relics. Cassandra seized them all, overnight building a war chest that added up to a net worth of about 1.4 million ener crystals.
She was rich.
