Chapter 168: The Man and The Myth, Saggam’s Wish

A woman's shriek reverberated through the room as Sven, Blaze, and Hilde shattered the window and made their entrance.

Hilde scanned the room for the woman who had screamed, her intent deadly, but to her surprise, Blaze interjected,

"Saggam, please hold your peace. It's me."

"THUD!"

"Ms. Saggam, what is the problem? Why did you scream?"

"Has anyone been giving you trouble? Speak to us."

Two Netherkin soldiers stormed in through the front door, drawn by Saggam's scream. However, Saggam responded with a polite, "Nothing. Just a broken window."

The two soldiers glanced at the shattered window and fumed, "The perpetrator must still be below the castle. Let's capture them."

The soldiers rushed out of the room, heading for the castle's lower levels. Once they were gone,

Saggam, her gaze fixed on the massive closet against the wall, reassured, "The soldiers have departed. You can emerge now."