Chapter 60: An Atmosphere of Doubt and Tension

The bustling streets were filled with people coming and going. Cries of street vendors, chatter, and the rumble of carriages echoed endlessly. Raine, however, seemed isolated in his own silent space. He subconsciously moved with the flow of the crowd while lost in thought.

From the information Sarah had unintentionally revealed earlier, it wasn't hard to piece together a clear picture of the situation. Tensions in the direction of Lotte City were rapidly deteriorating. Minor skirmishes between the New Nobility and the Traditional Nobility were constantly escalating. The scent of gunpowder grew thicker, as if a single spark could detonate an all-out war.