Just like that, following a brazen spree of plundering, the soldiers had returned to Wolf's side, their spoils bountiful.
"Let's go!" was all Wolf said, and all the soldiers still followed him.
The treasures the soldiers had secretly kept during the raid were Wolf's reward to them.
Having received so much benefit, becoming rich overnight, how could they not follow Wolf? This would only make his confidants trust him more, believing that he would provide them with an even better future.
As for the suffering of those who were plundered? What did it have to do with them?
So, after gathering such a group of confidants, Wolf prepared to retreat.
In no time at all, the group had reached the relatively secluded base of the city wall and successfully crossed it to leave.
Nicholas had been following Wolf the entire time.
Just as he thought Wolf would leave the territory immediately after departure, he saw that, all of a sudden, a magic scroll had appeared in Wolf's hands.
