Lancelot greeted Jack with a fist-to-palm salute as he stepped forward.

“Take a seat!”

Jack gave a wan smile and waited for Lancelot to sit down. “I’ve already talked to my father about your problem,” he said slowly. “We held a meeting to discuss about raising the tithe for the martial resources.”

Jack paused here for a while before continuing, “But we only raised it once, increasing it from 50 percent to 60. And we didn’t raise it anymore after that. That’s why it’s obvious that the Third Elder and the Mistress have conspired to take the martial resources you gave!”

“I never thought that they would take it for themselves!”

Although he had long suspected that this was the case, Lancelot was still shocked after Jack confirmed the fact. At the same time, anger sparked in him.

what does the Master want us

Lancelot cast a heavy look at Jack. He was aware that although this corruption was confirmed, it was not going to be

a strange disease. It was possible that there

skilled yet. It would be difficult if the Third Elder wanted to

and raised his cup to his lips, taking a tentative sip. “He told you to hold out for a while longer first. Spread the word about this to the other heads of the branch families in secret,” he said. “The situation’s complicated now. I believe that it’ll get better

heard this, disappointment flashed in Lancelot’s

he quickly tempered himself and forced a smile. “Thank you, Young Master. Thank goodness that Master knows about who the ones working behind his back are,” he said. “He’s not in the best condition right now, and the Mistress is the first daughter of the Lagorio family.

affiliated families are able to choose two or three of their master youths every

“What!”

eyes immediately brightened when he heard

later. Besides, he’ll allow me

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