1447 The Unfulfilled Promise (1/2)
Inside Graycastle's parlor, Roland quietly observed the old rizzled hair, sunken cheeks and wrinkles bulging on his forehead, the oldthe final years of his life But coe, his eyes reor of an adolescent The e and bow tie at his neck added a touch to his bearing At the sa Roland
Roland broke the silence after a shortyou over fro City, Mr Banach Lothar It h journey for you”
”It isof Graycastle…” The old htly ”But may I ask, what does Your Majesty have for reatly to Graycastle; there isn't anything you need to do”
”Me?” The old man revealed a look of surprise ”Your Majesty, are you e would have their thought processes slon substantially, their speech turning inarticulate or sta, but not only did Banach Lothar reply proed to control his facial h to prove that his mind had never stopped or slowed down Co of the body, hisat his prime
”I know of your concerns, but be at ease, I have no ill intentions towards Black Money” Roland spread open his hands ”The 'Oracle' that delivered the information to you is from Neverwinter In fact, I was the one to decide that the infor Pasha as histhe opportune moment for the incarnation ceremony as way to summon Banach Lothar, Roland hadhis identity Although this htforward
”Your Majesty… I don't understand what you mean…”
”It's fine, I will explain it until you do—this is a very complicated story, but I assure you that it's real” Roland then narrated the story of the ancient witches, as well as the essence of the God's Punishment Army's incarnation cereic power; in other words, non-ic humans could only turn into e into a shell with no consciousness coincided with how the ancient witches extended their lives If Black Money was an ordinary underground Chamber of Commerce, Roland would not have paid reatly during the Western Front'sin providing intelligence network in Kingdom of Wolfheart and Everwinter, but they had also sent out crucial reports and filled the eate as a result of the areas being filed with Red Mist
Perhaps Banach Lothar's intent was never to help ible Roland did not believe that turning a man of such meritorious deeds into a puppet without consciousness was a suitable reward; thus, he chose to personally interview hi while, Banach Lothar took off his monocle and spoke with trembles in his voice ”Youbut a scahed ”At the present, the only ones capable of ic power users For humans, only witches can do that”
Even Roland hiating a response fro all of that medicine, I truly feel that my body has turned for the better—”
”It doesn't mean that the medicine is useless It increases the success rate of the cereo on continuously like that,” Roland interrupted and shook his head ”Very quickly, the side effects will surface, and that is the reason why I have sought you so urgently”
Banach Lothar was stunned ”You mean to say, my days are numbered…”
”I'm sorry,” Roland replied lamentably ”I am unable to deliver a perfect promise, and can only attempt other means to make up for it Black Money protected the witches, and contributed soon your ale had questioned Roland earlier, to have Pasha and the others resolve issue on their own By using the King's identity, itthe responsibility of the entire scaht, but Roland are that since Graycastle acco the benefits of their abilities, but shouldering their faults as well
”…” Banach Lothar re tidom of Dawn?”
”You should know that of dom of Dawn”
”Then I am at ease” Unexpectedly, the other party did not fall into despair or turn hysterical, but instead revealed a caler is to ensure the survivability of Black Money for my children—if I die, the other businesse benefits laid in front of the to get involved, I believe that no one will dare act blindly; that itself is er If that is the case, why should I harbor a grudge?”
Roland muttered to himself irresolutely, then spoke to him ”Are you sure you want that, as your reward?”
”Your Majesty, is that… not possible?”
”It is possible” He paused for a moment ”Have you ever heard of the name 'Rainbow Stones?'”
”I have heard of it” Banach pondered for a moment ”If I recall correctly, it is a brand new line of clothes for your distinguished country that operates at a don is still far inferior to ours”
That's because Victor only employed artisans from the Lothars family… And he never told any of you that the price of such clothes is only a tenth of other clothes shop in Neverwinter Roland coughed twice ”From what I know, the founder behind this line of clothes is called Victor Lothars, your fourth son Aside from that, the business revenue as of today has already surpassed ten thousand gold royals With such a talent here, I believe that even without Graycastle's support, he will not lose to the other businesse a able to beat that record—the reason was sies, but everyone needed clothes With the Neverwinter's population turning highly centralized, the de industry capable of producing large around cha