Chapter 167: Shukurinov × Calm × The princes
There was no longer anyone in the room who needed to stay hidden, and Kurapika's negotiations with the Third Prince had ended. With guards from the Second Queen and Third Prince now in the room as well, Joey really could not think of a reason to refuse one more Guard Soldier from the First Prince.
Besides, knowingly stepping into a trap someone had set was something only a reckless fool would do, wasn't it?
Joey would never make that choice.
He was, however, a little curious about what arrangements the First Prince would make.
But he did not intend to send a reconnaissance Ladybug over. Rather than investigate the First Prince's arrangements, Joey wanted to know what would happen when the First Prince's Personal Guard saw the Twelfth Prince's Nen Beast.
Nen Beasts followed their princes' wills completely. Once the Third Prince and Twelfth Prince confirmed peaceful relations, the Nen Beast would not attack the Third Prince's Guard Soldiers.
But the First Prince's People were not included in that.
Besides the Nen Beast, Joey was also in this room. Setting up a way to kill the First Prince's Personal Guard would not be difficult.
The only issue was that he absolutely could not expose himself and give the First Prince something to use against him.
After a busy day and two bouts of activity from her Nen Beast, the Twelfth Prince was already exhausted. Once Kurapika completed her Initiation into Nen, she returned to bed and fell asleep.
Joey remained on guard outside the Twelfth Prince's bedroom, and he had also left a Ladybug inside to keep watch.
Besides that, his En would sweep through the prince's bedroom from time to time.
That would make it difficult to pose as someone who