Chapter 296

In truth, Frederick didn't leave the room because of Jasmine's angry outburst. Instead, it was because he had received a call from Seiryu.

Seiryu reported, "The operation against the Lesters has begun. Within three days, we will shut down all of their industries. We're also keeping an eye on Tyrell and Barrett's families."

Frederick nodded slowly. "Good! Leave Atticus alone for now. I suspect he wasn't aware of this back then."

Seiryu was momentarily surprised, then chuckled meaningfully. "Lord Hades, it seems you've truly changed."

"What do you mean?" Frederick was puzzled.

"If it were before, the Lesters wouldn't have lasted five minutes once you learned about their conspiracy. You would have ordered us to wipe out Tyrell and Barrett's families immediately," Seiryu said.

Frederick held the title of the Northern Tyrant, and it wasn't because of a joke. It was built upon countless corpses and bones!

Frederick smirked. "Actually, you're mistaken. I haven't changed. I just think t