A large portal opened in the courtyard, and Karl noticed that everyone was immediately on guard, including Kenichi.
Through the portal, a dozen Totem Ranked mages strolled, looking confident in their power and authority.
"Who is this? We sensed an exiled soul returning to the continent without permission." One of the mages demanded.
Karl smiled down at him, fangs glistening.
{I am Karl. And your demand for exile no longer holds any power over me. I will go where I please.} He explained in draconic.
The mages frowned, then read the nameplate over his head and looked confused.
They had never seen a person with a marking on their name like that.
"That is not how it works. You are exiled for life from this continent." The mage insisted.
{Or, I could simply fly in and take one of your nations and call it my own. Then I would have the right to vote to nullify my own exile, would I not?
