Startled by the axe descending towards him, Ian took a step back.
The axe struck the ground precisely where his foot had been, and Ian quickly turned his head to look at Marquis Saint Paul.
The Marquis chuckled and shrugged his shoulders.
"See what happens when you go alone."
Marquis Saint Paul said as he smoothly pushed Ian aside and stepped in front.
Ian, who had nearly been hit by the axe as soon as he entered, had no choice but to follow Marquis Saint Paul in silence.
As he walked, Ian realized that quite a few devices were installed in the seemingly simple hallway.
Ian admired the mechanisms and soon stopped when Marquis Saint Paul halted in front of a wooden door.
The Marquis hesitated for a moment before knocking on the door.
Knock, knock.
"Come in."
A voice came from inside the room, causing Ian's eyebrows to twitch.
It was a familiar voice.
The door opened, revealing the interior.
Like the hallway, the room had a rather simple structure.
There were few decorations in the midsize room, and a table with a few chairs was placed in...
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