He wasn't foolish, he could tell that although the old noble had some doubts about his origins, he was still intent on protecting him.
This old noble wasn't afraid that he was some fugitive or escaped slave, he just feared that he might continue spinning some "lie" about crossing the Nightmare Forest.
What these people in power hated most was being deceived and kept in the dark.
...But, in good conscience.
I actually did cross the damn Nightmare Forest.
Am I supposed to invent some lie to make you think I'm not lying to you?
Leon couldn't help but chuckle bitterly to himself.
Nevertheless, he was brimming with doubts.
The Cursed Land within the Nightmare Forest was indeed dangerous.
But was it truly so frightful for these bigwigs of the kingdoms?
After all, though he had nearly lost his life several times within, once he successfully made the guide instrument using Miss Lora's method, the process of getting out wasn't impossibly difficult, was it?