Record of a Thousand Lives - Chapter 115
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Chapter 115

Argoric Hermon was delighted by the news of the vampires in Sanguineum dying.

“So?! So?! How many died?!” Argoric asked excitedly.

“T-T-There are around two hundred and fifty dead according to the reports, sire,” his young vampire aide reported.

“Hmm… That’s too few…” Argoric said, clicking his tongue. His aide was perplexed by the Vampire Lord’s reaction.

Argoric grimaced and picked up his wine glass before saying, “Tsk… These vampires look good on the outside, but they’re rotten to the core with all their plotting and backstabbing. Yes, that’s right… It would have been better if all of them just died from this disease…”

“M-My lord! What are you saying…?!” the aide exclaimed.

“Lord? Who picked me as lord?” Argoric replied as he stood up from his throne and walked toward his aide. He was now a mere breath away from the young vampire, and he said in a low voice, “A true lord would prevent disasters like this from happening, and would listen to the voices of their people.”

The young vampire aide held his breath. However, Argoric stood up and said with disinterest, “Why should I do something that’s such a hassle like that?” He swirled the blood in his wine glass and added, “I only inherited the Vampire Lord title from my father. I would probably still be soundly sleeping in my coffin if my father hadn’t tried to fight against that guy named Sirian.”

Argoric took a sip from his wine glass and stared intently at the young aide, who just gulped nervously....