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Noah Arten's body was found in the moat beneath the fortress. The warrior who pulled up the wet body grimaced at the stench.
"He was murdered," Urich commented upon examining Noah's body. It seemed a blade had pierced his chest.
"He was stabbed from behind, Samikan."
Urich checked the body and then turned to Samikan. He flinched upon seeing Samikan’s face.
‘This is going to be a problem. He's really angry.’
Samikan, usually composed, was seething with hatred. However, he did not show his emotions to other warriors. It was because it was Urich that he showed his feelings fully.
"So, someone killed him... Someone who stayed behind in the fort while we were fighting..."
Urich quietly stepped back as Samikan sat beside Noah's body for a long time. No more blood was flowing out of the wound in Noah’s chest.
Clank.
A clear sound came from Samikan's chest. It was the sun necklace he had received from Noah. The dented sun decoration glimmered faintly.
‘I was supposed to be the one dying.’
Death had gotten right in front of his eyes. Without the sun necklace he got from Noah, he would have died.
"The death that avoided me has struck you. You passed on the divine protection you...



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