Instigation

Fran had thought that even if Nolan didn't come, the one he would send would be Karon.

Fran would be at ease if one of those two came. Nolan was always gentle with his disciples, and even if they made a mistake, he would only say a few words and let it go. Karon wouldn't even say anything. As the most successful disciple, Karon would take good care of all of them. When Nolan couldn't make a personal appearance, he would usually send Karon.

Fran was certain that recounting the bitter experience he had met with on the road would be enough to convince Nolan or Karon to stick up for him.

But Suyass had appeared...