Bab 63: Assassination Attempt? [2]

"Why didn't you use Fortress in the first place?" Corbin argued in a dissatisfied voice.

Seeing him being so rude to the 4th prince and the imperial knight seemed to be very distressing. Thanks to this, Carl was able to completely let go of his lingering feelings about Corbin.

Catherine explained the detailed story on Carl's behalf. Of course, it wasn't meant to make Corbin understand.

It was to make Bilford and Milton understand and sort out the situation rather than to be a country commoner knight who was no better than an imperial soldier.

Catherine gave a succinct explanation of the gnolls' tactical movements and finally spoke of their eerie demeanor.

"There was an assassination attempt?" Milton asked again, rubbing his deeply wrinkled forehead.

Catherine didn't just explain with words. She had an imperial soldier bring in the corpse of the black-furred gnoll, which she had ordered to be set aside.

"…"