Eugene returned to his room after eating supper with the mercenaries. The slaves were placed in the same room as the mercenaries, so Eugene and Mirian were left alone in the spacious room. Eugene placed Wolfslaughter on the table, in case he needed the weapon, and waited for Romari to come.

After about ten minutes after his slave, Luke, left the room after lighting up the lamps. A knock resounded.

“Sir Eugene, it’s Romari. Can I come in?”

“Come on in.”

With Eugene’s permission, Romari opened the door and quietly entered. She was adorned in a loose, brown robe.

She flinched after seeing Wolfslaughter lying on the table but soon bowed after removing her hood.

“I would greet you officially. I am not actually from the Sandstone School. I am Sirinoa Romari of the Blood Shadow School. It is an honor to meet a member of the Night’s Tribe.”

“…..!”

*** 

Romari, a wizard of the Blood Shadow School, was extremely excited. As could be inferred from the name, the Blood Shadow School revered vampires.

And today, Romari came across a vampire for the first time.

Most vampires resided in northern regions or areas with little influence from the church, so it was rare to see them in nearby areas.

‘I got lucky.’

Moreover, it was clear that the opponent was an old, experienced vampire. Otherwise, how could they be walking around proudly in broad...