Chapter XXXIII: A Clash of Ideologies [3]

The old hinges of the wooden door made a loud creak, halting all the noise inside the cellar. This signaled the arrival of Ulricht's last guest, Night Owl of the infamous Night's Watch. The discourse of the three anarchists abruptly died down. However, as the visage of the person he was expecting revealed itself to him, the King of Outlaws could not help but to widen his eyes. Various thoughts swam across his mind, prompting him to consult the wisdom of his companions. But they too bore perplexed countenances.

"We have two Velmars now?" Franco queried first, making light of the situation.

"What's the meaning of this?" Gretta asked with extreme wariness, almost threateningly.