Charles returned to the military carriage and touched the cat mask in his arms, muttering to himself, "So this thing is standard issue for the Orc Assassin Alliance."
The mask used by Philedrica was clearly another such extraordinary object.
Even while marching, Charles did not slack on his training, he still practiced the Spirit Spider Technique for an hour and a half as usual, before sequentially training in four other Bloody Runes. After completing his training, he took a short nap.
Waking up the next morning, Charles discovered that more than ten people had fled.
