Although the battle had ended, the two had not parted ways. Gaven, feeling somewhat shortchanged, was indulging in physical pleasures to make up for it, finding the slippery touch very comfortable.
His hands were mischievous, but his mouth spoke of serious matters, "Tell me, what's the deal with the robbery of the Crimson Feather you mentioned?"
"It was all Stephanie, that ruthless nun's arrangement. She may have used me, but she was very cautious around me. She never let me know certain things, and many details I overheard by eavesdropping."
Even within the Dark Intelligence Net, there was no solidarity; fierce infighting was currently underway. I heard that one faction supports the Bane Church, and Stephanie is from that faction."
"There's also a faction that supports the new God of Conspiracy, Shylock."
