Ethan felt that he hadn't come at a good time.
When they entered the city gate, they discovered that the entire city was shrouded in an extremely oppressive atmosphere. Fortunately, Chief Blake, the city's security officer, gave Ethan a chance to explain. Upon learning that Ethan had come here via a teleportation ceremony from another world, his expression became exceedingly peculiar.
"A few days ago, people here were still celebrating."
That afternoon, Lindong gathered enough information from the street, and the cause of all this was obvious — Great Summoner Haitia had died. She was found dead in the basement of her home, pierced through the heart by a sword, clean and swift. By the time the servants arrived, Haitia was long gone, and the killer had already vanished.
However, some residents witnessed Haitia being stopped on the street by a group of people dressed as ragged refugees, whom she then brought to her residence.
