Chapter 19The rest of the night proved uneventful. When the bells sounded for morning, Drones called for them and guided the group to the dining hall, although it was done in silence and with as much distance as the Drones seemed able to keep between themselves and Montreal’s group.
Montreal bit back a groan on seeing Madam Mary waiting for them, but like Jeroboam, greeted the woman as if she was the royalty that she made herself out to be.
“Good morning, gentlemen. And madam.” Mary nodded quickly at Eris. “It is as we feared. A monstrous entity was seen prowling the streets last night after the death of the unfortunate Drone.” Mary’s expression didn’t match her tone and Montreal was tempted to call her out, but kept his lips firmly closed.
“Anything we can do to help you deal with this
