Chapter 6

“Lady Gloomblossom!” Raymond exited out of the large double doors of the castle and greeted us.

“Dear king.” Nocturne nodded to him.

“I know it is not much to look at right now, but this is the estate I am gifting to you.” He smiled.

“Albert told me about the past indiscretions of the previous owners.”

“I see. Yes. The Sawyer family is no longer in power. Their family was one of the oldest in the empire, and for that reason they thought they could do as they pleased.”

“They were sorely mistaken, it seems.”

“Yes. It was a shame that I was unable to do anything until we found the body of one of their victims. Countless lives were lost due to their arrogance. The torture they faced was not enough in my opinion.”

“I take it you showed no mercy.”

“I did not. They were all tortured to death.”

“Wonderful.” Nocturne smiled, showing her approval. This surprised Raymond.

“Eh-hem.” He composed himself and began to introduce