Alaric's POV

　　"That is what I was trying to avoid, to prevent the witches' attack, but those two elders just wouldn't let me, they kept getting in my way, and now look at the mess we are in, look at what was before them," I exclaimed.

　　"I get your frustration, my Lord, but we had to follow the council's decisions. Nonetheless, I see things have gone out of hand. We require your expertise to take down the witches and restore balance in our kingdom. Dwelling on ...