Spreading the News

Though he had to go back to the ring, Bowzer wasn't unhappy. He was excited to explore another dungeon, especially one so much more powerful than them.

With Bowzer hidden, this time Jack decided not to alter his appearance. Since the real Argyle was here, Jack had an excuse to be there, doing business as Argyle's son-in-law.

"Tralon, do we need to open a rift, or is it safe to travel there on foot?" Jack asked.

"Hmm… I'd prefer to open a rift, but that wouldn't be ideal for maintaining my mana," replied Tralon. "If we go on foot, then we'll get there in the middle of the night fully ready to tackle it all. However, we can be certain that the council will take notice of our entry into the storehouse. And I would even guess that there's a slight chance that some may enter behind us in secret."

"They're that daring?" Argyle asked in surprise. "And if I kill a Council Member, what will happen then?"