"Escort Kilian to the royal capital?"
Ryley's words surprised everyone in Vivian's Squad.
Shien especially looked as though he had been struck over the head by an invisible club, his eyes widening in astonishment.
Seeing their reactions, Ryley smiled.
"I know you're all waiting for people from the royal capital to be sent to Lamigium to take Kilian away. In fact, plenty of people are waiting for that, aren't they?" Ryley swept her gaze across the group. "But there's no telling when the royal capital's people will arrive. And with Lamigium's current strength, whether it can keep watch over a demon of Kilian's caliber is equally concerning."
"Besides, I believe the Old Demon Faction won't just stand by and watch an internal talent of Kilian's standing get escorted to the royal capital for judgment." Ryley's expression turned serious. "There's a very high chance they'll make a move against Lamigium and rescue Kilian."
If that really happened, Lamigium would likely face an enormous threat.
Knowing there was such a threat and doing nothing about it was not Ryley's style.
This guildmaster, who preferred to plan ahead and nip crises in the bud, had proposed a suggestion to Lamigium's administrator, Beren Mulau, after seeing the situation clearly.
That suggestion was to secretly escort Kilian to the royal capital themselves rather than wait for people from the royal capital to arrive.
"Once the Old Demon Faction learns of Kilian's situation, they'll definitely try to rescue him before the royal capital's people reach Lamigium." Ryley sounded utterly certain. "Since that's the case, there's no reason for us to passively wait here for an attack from the Old Demon Faction. We should be considering how to escort Kilian to the royal capital as soon as possible and eliminate all these risks."
That way, if the