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Chapter 157 - The Council

"Good morning, Apprentice Collins. Thank you for being here today," Victor Langford says.

He is the unofficial leader of the Custodians. Though only in his early forties, he carries a presence that naturally calms those around him.

Since becoming a Custodian and replacing his old and frail Teacher, people have leaned on him more and more for guidance. It has not been a misplaced trust.

Victor Langford is as wise as a man can be. He also has a kind appearance that makes people instinctively like him upon first meeting.

At the moment, he is smiling gently, clearly trying his best not to frighten Maeve.

He is seated in his office, far from the Solarys branch where Maeve is currently located.

His image appears as a hologram, set up in the same manner as the previous Council meeting held by Thomas Calder from the main office in Highcrest.

"Please don't be nervous," Victor adds.

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