“We’re already too late again. Reginald and his entire household have been wiped out.”
The young woman’s brows tightened as her eyes moved slowly across the ground where the bodies lay in silence, her expression controlled but clearly unsettled by the scale of the scene.
Beside her, the elderly man gave a slow, thoughtful shake of his head while studying the remains carefully. “At this stage, we still do not have a clear answer as to who is responsible,” he said in a calm but firm voice. “However, based on the condition of each body, it is obvious that every one of them was taken down with a single precise strike. Whoever carried this out is far beyond ordinary skill.”
They had come from the Lancaster main headquarters. Only a short time earlier, they had been on a sea mission when an e
