Chapter 256: Life stones

Back in the castle, the night's celebrations and merry dancing were stopped by the appearance of one young man named Christian HammerStone. He stole everyone's attention without care. Just the fact that he arrived so late in the night meant that he didn't treat the Duke with a lot of respect. Some might call it justified since he was a descendant of the famous Hephaestus corporation, but many would simply call it arrogance. "Duke Stelmane, there is no better option than me," he said, approaching...