Assassin System in a Magical World

Changing Tracks

Wintersbane had mixed feelings about Shinra being promoted to Deputy level 2, which was a constable, 4th class. For one thing, it meant that he was officially on track to become an actual Sheriff. This opened up serious and awkward questions for Wintersbane, not the least of which was that he had brought him in as a murderer and instead entered into the deputy program.

The Deputy program was designed as a place for families to put their kids who didn’t have other promising opportunities, so there were nearly no entry requirements.  What no one told these pups, was that the barrier to become a regular Constable was likely insurmountable for most of them.  It took effort and luck.

‘Damn this Zombie, he’s just made me more complicit in covering up his potential crimes,’ Wintersbane thought.  He still needed him to get the jum