Chapter 2805

"What does that mean?"

The crowd looked at each other, not understanding what Conrad was saying. Conrad smiled, getting to his feet before bowing to Edmund. "Drinking for blessings means to take a drink that has been blessed by Lord Edmund, of course. But since it's a drink of blessings, we're going to have to be placed. I say we have a friendly duel, and the winner gets a drink blessed by Lord Edmund. How's that?"

"You sound like you really want that blessed drink, Conrad."

"What do you have in mind?"

Conrad glanced at the family leaders. "I wouldn't dare call myself better than the family leaders here, but I do want to get the first blessed drink since it was my idea. Wilbur Penn here isn't a family leader, but he's certainly far from weak. I would deem him more than qualified to take me on in a battle, but only if he wants to."

"Oh, why not? I'm afraid you won't be getting that drink then, Lord Conrad."

Conrad had plotted with Edmund to kill Wilbur before, and thus Wilbu