Leon paid no heed to the complex expressions of these young men. This swift victory, a miracle wrought by the Holy Lake Knights, was not one of his own making. The strategy he was still planning had yet to be implemented, and for now, this was merely the prelude to sounding the true horn of counterattack.
He politely declined Runav's offer of rest. If not for Lola's desire to see the captured Corpse Ghost, Leon had no intention of abandoning the army to return to the North Shore at this moment, let alone the thought of sleep.
Reuniting with Glenn Soren and the other Rangers, Leon made his way unceasingly to the castle dungeon.
The dark and eerie cells reeked of rot and dampness.
Under the wavering, dim firelight, the Corpse Ghost Lord—trapped in a snare and captured by the Ranger Knights—was bound tightly to the wall with thick chains.