Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the reactions to the lord's return, highlighting that his behavior, language, and treatment of others have drastically changed, leading some to believe he's not the same person. The captain of the guard, who is believed to have killed the previous lord, is discussed, and while some characters still have suspicions, they need him as a leader and aren't keen on seeking revenge. It is also revealed that a financier has withdrawn support due to these changes, causing a separate problem.