The Devil Does Not Need to Be Defeated
Chapter 167

167. Undercurrents in the Royal Capital

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An eventful day came to an end just like that.

Afterward, Shien and the others no longer felt like continuing their sightseeing. They returned directly to House Razahad, intending to get some proper rest.

Tier seemed to have returned beforehand. Shien and the others did not see her, but knowing she was safe and sound put everyone at ease.

It was worth mentioning that, on their way back, Shien and the others kept hearing passersby discussing what had happened earlier.

Clearly, Shien and Roxie's reckless Magic Sword showdown had ultimately caused some impact on the royal capital.

However, the royal capital quickly released word that it had been an accident involving magical research. A newly developed spell under study had malfunctioned, resulting in the strange phenomenon.

As for the damage, aside from the arena that had temporarily served as the testing ground suffering extensive destruction, there had been no serious losses.

Upon hearing this news, the public finally understood and relaxed somewhat.

But just as His Majesty the King had said, such false news could fool ordinary citizens, but concealing the truth from the nobles in the royal capital was not so easy.

Thus, most nobles had already received word and learned what had truly caused today's phenomenon.

So, before anyone realized it, a certain piece of news began spreading through noble circles.

"An adventurer from Lamigium Town in the Marquisate of Mulow seems quite capable. Princess Rochelusty took an interest in him and sparred with him, but she accidentally used too much force, causing this incident."

Under such circumstances, the nobles swiftly investigated Shien's background.

In other words, just as Anxi had said, Shien had already entered the nobles' sights.

And when they learned that Roxie had taken an interest in Shien, many nobles began paying attention to him

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