As Sophia and Axel left the Beast Forest, they left Prince Lucien nearly half-dead, open in the ground, without a care for whether a wild beast or monster would eat him. But unknown to the two of them, there was an individual who was seeing this from high in the sky, a powerful, regal-looking man with brown hair, a short brown beard, and brown eyes. It was the principal Alric Stragoy himself.
He watched on in amusement the shenanigans of the children. It was surprising to see that Axel had such close relations with the valkyrie. And how the valkyrie was even willing to go so far for him, to the point of beating up the prince into a half-dead state. And here everyone thought that Sophia Evercrest was close to Lucien and Lumina Suncrest.
"Hmm, that doesn't appear to be so at all," the principal mused.
