Chapter 1513

"During the crusade, there were more than a hundred families involved who were part of the alliance. Although some of them had disappeared, two-thirds of the century-old families that had survived are all in San Joto today. There are only a few based in the west coast. Most of them settled in San Joto, while some who aren't here had branched out," Mr. Riddle Sr. said. Nicole immediately understood why the news had spread so quickly. 'Curse the system! I should've blocked the system's message function before I was recognized as the owner of the crest!' Nicole had wanted to keep it a secret from her parents and brothers, but from the looks of it, it would be way too difficult for her to do so now. "If you can't keep it concealed, you might as well announce your identity with utmost confidence. After all, the true hermits are the ones holed up in major cities," Jared's voice suddenly echoed through the room. Nicole turned around, and that was when she saw Jared entering the house. 'T