Undercurrents [1]

The setting was somewhere secluded, a place where no witnesses could reach.

There were meadows all around, and two people sat at a table with a bottle of spirit liquor between them.

"It took a lot of effort to find you. Should I say I'm impressed?"

The one who spoke was Yulia Veritas, a woman who both had fame and the ability to move without being recognized, a combination barely anybody could replicate.

As for the one she was speaking to, it was a very familiar man.

"I don't know about all that. I think I should be the one impressed by the person who managed to find me despite all that."

Damien finished his business with the Norn Family without much difficulty, and since they were able to contact the expedition party, it seemed Isra and the rest managed to escape the labyrinth somehow.