Two Sides of the Same Pain (Part 2)

"I'm not just worried about your health, I'm also worried about your life." Kamila said while pointing at the much inferior magical defenses that the Myrok Household had compared to the Ernas.

Unbeknownst to both women, the house was just as secure.

The only reason why the Myrok lacked magical blood to the point of having mostly mages that had married in the family was that the members of the Myrok's bloodline with enough talent were passed to the Gernoff Household to be Awakened.

It kept their magical legacy rich and away from political struggles, giving them the time to grow without anyone nipping them in the bud. In exchange, the Gernoff protected the Myrok's household from the shadows.

"You received one of the Balkor cards and if the culprit keeps following the same pattern, you are their next target." Kamila said.

"I know, yet here I am." Jirni nodded.