Darkness crept in every corner of the city.
Despite the luminous crystals that hummed gently, providing the comfort of light in the domain of night, the shadows of the world seemed to reign supreme. The villa of a certain rich merchant could not escape its inevitable embrace.
The guards were occupied with their shifts, conversing very casually with one another… unaware of the five figures that lurked in the darkness.
—Not even when the five invaded the well-reinforced premises.
"Success!"
Theo smiled, turning to his four friends as his eyes gleamed with confidence.
Edward still had a nervous look on his face, but the others: Leroy, Rash, and Cherry, all shared Theo's expression. They had successfully invaded their target's residence without much problems.
"Next, we proceed with the next plan." Theo conveyed the details very briefly, reminding everyone of their roles.