831. Meeting

Meeting

David looked helplessly at the vast Baruch Castle. The main castle of the top-ranking noble Baruch Family did not contain Lord Marcus's true body.

How could he have known that ever since the Level 5 Temple Knight McPhee had decided to join the mission to attack him, the Baruch Family had prepared for the worst?

Judging from David's past achievements, he possessed formidable assassination abilities, but those abilities required him to find his target before he could use them.

Thus, the Baruch Family's response was to hide Lord Marcus's true body, leaving only his Energy Avatar in the family castle.

David did not alert them. He quietly withdrew from Baruch Castle, but he did not leave just like that.

According to the Baruch Family's information, Lord Marcus was not in good condition. If his Energy Avatar were destroyed, even if it did not immediately cause problems for his true body, it would at least leave him unable to use an Energy Avatar for a long time.

Given the Baruch Family's scale, Lord Marcus's prolonged absence would inevitably affect the family. David believed that Lord Marcus's true body would not be able to remain hidden for long before appearing of his own accord.

David's avatar moved swiftly underground as a streak of lightning with the Talent Ability of Underground Potential, returning once more to the planetary Portal.

He surveyed the area around the planetary Portal through Shadow Servant's eyes. The highest-ranking knights stationed here were only Level 3 Earth Knights, while the rest were Formal Knights, numbering more than sixty in total.

These knights were spread around the planetary Portal, tasked with sounding the alarm at the first sign of danger.

With such a dispersed formation, even a Level 5 Temple Knight would be unable to wipe out all of