Looking at Sister Armand sighing and frowning, I spoke casually, "It's faster than expected, but it's within the margin of error."

No matter how fast the Blood Emperor was, I was one step faster. In particular, it could be said that I had already won at the time I met Doomstone, the most important piece.

"But the imperial secret intelligence department is monitoring this area. They are not targeting Miss yet, but it won't take too long."

As expected of Sister Armand. She read the movements of the secret intelligence department, the best in the empire at covert activities. She was deserving of the title of being the best source of information in the Asteria Duchy.

I smiled lightly at her concern. "Then there are about five things I can do." 

"Five?”

"Yes. Breaking through, secretly escaping the duchy, returning home, deliberately being caught, or causing a civil war. These five."

After hearing the five ways, Sister Armand couldn't close her mouth.

"In reality, isn’t there only one?! None of them even make sense except leaving secretly!"

"Ayy, it's not necessarily like that. All five methods have pros and cons...