364 Departure and Prudence

Ella gave Wolfe a concerned look. "If there are witches being held prisoner inside the city to be transferred to the Grand Dutchies as slaves, we should go rescue them, but what will we do with all of the Witches here? We can't just leave them on their own."

 

"Why don't you three start taking them back to the Academy, and I will go deal with the city?" Wolfe suggested.

 

One of the Witches in the cage raised her hand to speak, so Wolfe motioned for her to stand.

 

"With all due respect, even if it was possible for one man to take on an army and clear a city, well over half of the residents of the city are local humans. I might have been evicted for not going with the plan, but those are still my friends and neighbours among the soldiers."