Ricardo Pereira and Becky the Reckoner left Lord Murillo's Chambers with wide smiles on their faces. They could not believe their luck! "What just happened just now?" Ricardo asked Becky "I have no idea, Ricardo... I'm as surprised as you are!" Becky replied as she waved her hands randomly. "That was very weird". Becky said. "The Baron general, letting such a matter slide so easily?" "The truth of the matter is, that is how he has been for a while now since we came to Berlin. In fact, it's since he took me to the fra...!" Ricardo stopped himself from continuing his statement. He was almost divulging secrets of the Fraternity to Becky. He knew that it was forbidden for non-members of the Fraternity to know about its existence. "Since he took you to where?" Becky inquired. "It's no

