บท 38: Lion's Child

After Carl led the troops out, Hilfin Castle was truly a crucible of chaos.

"You open the gate without permission! Are you planning to open it even if the enemy invades?"

"B-but the prince… ."

"You piece of trash!"

puck!

"Ahh!"

While the soldiers who opened the castle gate were being beaten mercilessly, the nobles of Hilfin Castle, including Maldin,

were shouting in the banquet hall where they thought they had tricked Carl and were contemplating what to do next.

"If the prince dies, it's over! We must send relief troops immediately!"

"Salvation? gibberish! Then who will guard the castle?"

"Isn't now the time to discuss such things?"

Your Majesty the Emperor will never sit idly by and ignore this matter!"

"Is it possible to be saved in the first place? huh? If that were possible, the territory wouldn't have been polluted by gnolls!"