The banquet hall of Wushan Castle once again buzzed with a lively atmosphere.
However, unlike before, many of the nobles now had matters weighing on their minds. As they conversed in small groups, the names Ronin and Reisen would invariably come up.
Without a doubt, the Sain Clan of Swamp Town was finished this time. Even if Count Ossen wanted to plead on their behalf, he had no reason or excuse to do so.
If he pressed the issue, Lurans might even hold Black Python City accountable for their failure to effectively eliminate the Skull Society.
Although Ossen County was powerful, it was still a vassal of Wushan Castle. He was not yet in a position to defy a punishment handed down by his lord.
Moreover, after the events of this evening, many had changed their opinion of the old Ronin. The current Lord of Mountain Forest Town was now worthy of their serious consideration.
The key was that they had all seen Lurans's attitude toward Ronin.
