Chapter 20: Dao Bone Disturbance

Night fell. Every household in the city went quiet, yet the City Lord's Manor stayed ablaze with lamplight that never dimmed. No one paid much attention to it, though. Tonight's true focus was the Balam family. More precisely, it was Seth Santee. The banquet raged on until deep into the night. It had been a long time since the Balam family celebrated with such abandon. They had finally vented the bitterness in their chests, seized control of the Mineral Vein, and with it, a future that looked...