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Distar Household, at the same time.
'I wish I could see Leech's face right now.' Orpal's clone wore the Black Rose armor and wielded the Thorn spear as he walked through the main entrance of the ancestral home of the Distar bloodline.
'He has to pick who he is going to help and who he's going to let die. I'm sure the old fart Vastor has many tricks up his sleeve and is likely to survive, but also that the new Count Lark and his sister are the simpletons they appear to be.
'Scouting their property was embarrassingly easy, and with a yellow core fake mage as their strongest protector, they are as good as dead. Brinja Distar shouldn't be much of a challenge either, but after all the trouble her mother put me through, I'm not going to underestimate her.'
