The unexpected arrival of a powerful wizard thwarted the plan to kill Heath, leaving only a speechless crowd. Nobody had expected Heath to be under the protection of a wizard.
After a long time, Rick finally broke the silence. “Countess Melissa, I will report everything that happened today to His Majesty.”
“Thank you.” Melissa took this chance to make her exit. “Heath’s crimes are unforgivable so he must be punished for them. Not even a wizard can interfere with the law of the land.”
All the aristocrats and officials nodded.
It was fine to call upon a wizard to settle a personal feud, but there was no place for a wizard like this when it came to the foundations of the kingdom’s law. It was unlawful for a wizard to do such things. Obviously, everybody was scared of wizards, so while the
