Chapter 68: The King's Dignity
Even if you consider it purely from a benefits perspective, curing Baldwin IV's leprosy would be more advantageous to Lothar. If he had to wait for a healer retainer from an unknown future card draw, Baldwin IV might not last that long.
So, Lothar made up his mind.
Just then, the room door was pushed open. Fringilla hurried in. She had been outside, thoroughly enjoying watching the training of new recruits. These recruits, using wooden swords and shields, were making a lively clattering sound, which was much much more interesting than the tedious and dull formation drills.
Fringilla entered the room, sniffed the air, and said with a suspicious look, "I seem to smell the stench of those filthy wolf cubs. Milord, surely you haven't summoned a wolf cub, have you?"
Lothar was surprised. "You can actually smell it?"