Compelled To Kneel

Jerius Alstreim came to a momentous stop and shot a superficial look at them as though he was posing.

"You two have been out for almost a week. I'm truly surprised to see that you haven't encountered any trouble in these precarious times. After all, I heard the City Lord was killed by a Blue Luan Immortal from the Aurora Cloud Gate. I'm not sure what kind of power it is, but this city's officials seemed pretty scared to offend them that they targeted a few other wrongdoers instead and made an example out of them to teach the others a lesson."

"Moreover, there's a reward poster that's newly posted in the bounty lists placed all over the patrol offices and gates. It wants to know the identity of a lightning spirit and a dark-attributed wolf. My grandfather also informed me to tell you this in case you returned. He is not here at the moment but wishes for your safety."