At this moment, a gust of wind blew through, and Vick instantly realized that there was a familiar sensation in it—a corrupting aura from the Ascension Sect!
"Retreat, retreat, retreat, inform everyone to evacuate from the city. Leave behind whatever you can't carry. If you lose contact, gather the refugees and head to Ovando.
You few find some fresh faces to spread the word that it's the cultists who killed the Earl—they intend to massacre the city. Encourage everyone to flee quickly. Our people should hide among them to avoid standing out."
The involvement of the cult meant losing control. It wasn't a struggle between nobles but a fight between humanity and anti-humanity.
In their line of work, decisiveness is key. At the slightest breeze or rustle, you must flee without a moment's hesitation.
However, Vick couldn't leave yet. He needed to do one thing—arrange for people to notify the underlings to transfer as well. Some he could only contact himself, like Francis...
