Chapter 597 This Situation

"Good," Mickros nodded agreeably, replaying the series of events surrounding his past interactions with the ministers at Dark Castle, focusing on their plans to target the Conqueror Army; there were no traces of a secret alliance or plot with the Lizard Queen.

As for whether Dark Castle harbored other secretive schemes, regarding him as a mere tool, that was no longer his concern.

"They are putting on an act, all to smoothly push you towards Tun Marsh, into His Majesty's Royal Court. They definitely have a plot up their sleeves—doing nothing isn't in the nature of these greedy and cunning scoundrels," the Spirit Soul Naga declared emphatically.

His knowledge might not rival that of Dark Castle's ruling class, but he was not short on wisdom. If they were fools, easily provoked and fooled, they would have been uprooted by Dark Castle long ago, rather than flourishing in Tun Marsh and becoming the dominant lords of the territory.