Lord Edgar was incensed when he learnt that the notorious Capt. Horngold and his mates had managed to prison break and escape in their ship. With the cut rope in hand, he marched towards Eric and demanded an explanation. “What is this, Eric?” he asked sounding extremely mad.
“A rope…” Eric replied and avoided his father’s intimidating gaze.
“Don’t play innocent! You knew about this, didn’t you?” Lord Edgar frowned.
“I’m clueless as to why you think I had a role to play in this,” Eric sighed.
“Because the guards were sincere enough to tell me about your orders to leave the prison unguarded,” Lord Edgar retorted and clenched his fist. “Eric, what in the name of Lord is wrong with you?” he flinched while Eric remained apathetic.
“I’ve commanded the captain to turn our remaining two ship
