Chapter 38: Captured

After Stanley had ordered for a few of the men to retrieve Edwin, four of the hunters had broken off from the group and made their way through the fields of the farmland.

Quickly, they found their way through the forest and eventually, Lavant Manor. They crouched down in the outskirts. One of them whistled to get the others' attention before pointing to a balcony.

“You two wait here, I’ll signal if there is any trouble. You come with me,” he said before heading towards the side of the manor. He began to scale the wall up to the balcony with the other hunter following him up.

Swiftly, they made their way up and over the fence of the balcony where they peeked into the elegantly decorated room.

“There he is…” the first one said before scanning the rest of the room.

The second man then spoke up. “There are two other creatures in there, should we wait?”