But in response to Hansen's lengthy discourse, the Scholar only replied with four words: "Let's hope so."
After saying this, he turned and descended the staircase, making his way on his own to the first floor. Hansen watched the man's retreating figure disappear around the corner before he couldn't help but swing his fist: "What a weirdo."
Although Fang Hong also found the Scholar's temperament rather strange, he couldn't help but ask when he saw the man leave alone: "Isn't he your employer? You're just letting him go off by himself, is that alright?"
It was only then that Hansen shook his head, informing him that there wasn't much danger inside the inn. After completing the bet with Jeffrey, the next thing to do was for everyone to find their own rooms, and his employer had clearly gone to find his. Generally speaking, those who had placed bets with Jeffrey would be able to find a special room in the inn that only they could enter—