Ch. 561The Subjects
Sarah followed Senyo into a trap and encountered villagers demanding the return of their relatives. Senyo explained that Anrokuzan had taken the men as laborers and falsely claimed Sarah had ordered it.
- Sarah insisted on entering the corridor to prove she was not an idiot, and Senyo followed her.
- A hidden door dragged Sarah into a room where masked villagers confronted her with farm tools and demanded that she return someone.
- Senyo pulled Sarah behind him and lifted one of the villagers, a child named Salai, before releasing him.
- The villagers turned on the lights, and their leader Mako thanked Senyo for sparing Salai.
- Senyo told Sarah that Anrokuzan had taken the villagers’ men to work as laborers and blamed the order on her.