It was getting late . The security in Alice's mansion was still very tight . There were mercenaries patrolling the outer courtyard, as well as female swordsmen, all taking turns to guard the inner courtyard . If a bird would have flown past, it would have attracted the attention of many people .
In the southern part of the inner courtyard, two female swordsmen were walking in the alley . The one taking the lead suddenly stopped . The female swordsman behind her was curious and asked, "What happened?"
"I…seem to have heard something just now . " The female swordsman taking the lead grabbed her sword with one hand, and with the other, took out a magic scroll .
"Don't be silly!" The female swordsman walking behind said hastily . "Don't alert Sir . If it is a false alarm, can you bear the consequences?"
The female swordsman taking the lead felt that her partner was right . Once the magic signal had been released, all the mercenaries and guards would be alerted . Should every