[0810] The Approaching Winter Speech

Sylas had no idea what Lissandra was preparing.

But after everything they'd been through, he no longer had any doubts about what the Frost Witch could do.

If Lissandra said she could do it, then she really could.

That wasn't to say Sylas had become a sycophant. The main reason was that Lissandra had demonstrated her abilities throughout their journey, and her blood pact gave her control over him. Sylas fully believed in her power. Even if he still resented her deep down, that didn't stop him from trusting her methods.

So if Lissandra said it would snow during the Winter Speech, then it definitely would—even though it rarely snowed in Demacia City in winter.

Snowy weather would undoubtedly give the Iceblood Lineage a significant boost. But as far as Sylas knew, a sizable proportion of Demacia's Hextech users seemed to have Iceblood Lineage as well. Though the data was top secret and Sylas had no way to investigate, all signs pointed to Luxanna having a force of Hextech users who wielded Ice Magic under her command.

If it snowed, their power would increase too. When that happened, they might become quite a nuisance for Sylas.

Lissandra's response was, "They'll become your allies," and then she cut off contact with him.

Sylas's dream ended there. When he woke up, the sun was already high in the sky.

He rolled out of bed and slowly went over his dream. Before long, he understood what Lissandra meant. Clearly, she planned to use bloodlines to suppress the Hextech users' abilities directly and strengthen her own. With the heavy snowfall on top of that, Sylas would possess unmatched power during Lux's Winter Speech!

At the thought, Sylas grew somewhat excited. After convincing himself that assassinating Luxanna would "eliminate the nobility's last influence," he now