[Bonus chapter] We Are Fooled!

William continued to stare at the disappearing figure of the old man who was still hidden with a cloak when the knight approached him stealthily.

"You are late!" he muttered when the sound of the footsteps disappeared and heard an audible sigh behind him.

"I apologize, you have taken so many turns that even if i knew the place in advance, i still lost my way there!" The knight sincerely apologized as he took the task too lightly. 

When the lord had burnt the letter in front of him, he had not thought much about it but when the master gave him the file to study and plan the visit accordingly he was confused.

They have never made a file for observing the town before. Yet he bowed his head and nodded and left the room silently.

But when he reached his room and opened the file, he was shocked to see that his master had asked him to act like he was sending them away but then follow him in the woods.