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41 Caught with the Mafias
The management meeting proceeded as planned and was wrapped up in a good flag. The directors were all satisfied once again from the results that the IIC has presented, and of course the report that Barrett has made has made a big impact.
“The summative report was made so well, I didn’t have a hard time ingesting the information, you got yourself a good secretary Mr. Edelgard.” One of the Board of Directors, Mr. Rodneil, also one of those who knew the Dragon Kin, keeps on singing praises to his long time business partner and friend. You may look at them like a father and son, however, it was the other way around.
Cristellon Rodneil is a descendant of one of the few servants of the Dragon King, it was a long family history that was protected by both the Edelgards and his family. The family has been in the guidance and protection of the Dragon King as well as th
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