The moment they had gotten to the border, they had noticed that the news received might be false. There had been no sign of any captured rogue.

"Leon, I thought you said a rogue had been captured around the borders?" Scott questioned while he glared around. 

Leon glanced around, a frown etching deep lines on his forehead. "I'm just as surprised as you are, Scott," he replied, his voice tinged with uncertainty. "The information I received was from a reliable source, but it seems something might have gone wrong."

Scott crossed his arms, a mix of frustration and concern evident in his expression. "We can't afford to rely on false...