“No,” he replies while shaking his head. “You know how I feel around large crowds. This is not for me. In fact, I was looking for someone else—do not drop your busywork on me.”
Ezandinius confronts him with a hard stare as he says, “Cestua, this is the most important day of my life. I will cut your funding if you don’t help me with this.”
Cestua sighs and backs down while clenching his jaw. “Fine,” he says. “I’ll pick up your slack for you then.”
“Now that’s the brother I know and love,” he replies with a hearty smile. “Who were you looking for? Was it the ‘Knight Murderer’ by any chance?”
“No,” Cestua shakes his head again. “It was the man who defeated him. He’s called ‘Hadrian,’ I think.”
“Oh my, well he was just here. If you manage to catch up with Quintino, perhaps you’ll be able
