Chapter 206: Gentle Persuasion, Heart Racing

William knew that Holmes could manage to keep those folks from the Saral Royal Family safe with his abilities, which was why he seemed indifferent to everything.

However, Holmes had no interest in being a nanny to a country they had brought to its knees through their own foolish actions.

With the temper of a Mage, he wouldn't even coddle his own son like that.

He pondered for a moment before speaking, "Would it be alright if I let Adrian temporarily take the role of City Lord here for a few years? Adrian is quite familiar with various Magic Arrays in the city. Besides, being born into the Saral nobility, he knows quite a bit about your affairs."

"Would he be willing? He is a Mage!" Holmes asked, surprised.