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“What’s your name?” Siegfried asked.
“Clemence de Alfven. I am a viscount of the Zavala Kingdom as well as the Lieutenant General of the—” the commander replied.
"I'm not interested in that," Siegfried cut him off and asked, “So this attack is a gift from King Frederick, right? Is this his way of sending a message after failing to conquer O’Toul Fortress?”
“I have no idea. I simply follow orders and fulfill the duties assigned to me. The mind of His Majesty, King Frederick, is beyond what any officer can comprehend.”
“Huh?”
“Just kill me. Only the death sentence awaits me if I return alive, anyway. And even if I somehow manage to get a pardon, my military career is over. I’d rather die honorably on the battlefield than suffer such humiliation…”
“Oh, that was my plan all along, don’t worry. Well, I don’t mind sparing you, but you know too much about our kingdom’s secrets.”
“Secrets? Are you talking about the fact that the Sword Emperor, Betelgeuse, and Archmage, Daode Tianzun, reside in this tiny kingdom of yours?”
“Yup.”
“But how in the world is that even possible? How could a minor kingdom like this harbor such powerful individuals? Even the Marchioni Empire doesn’t have this much individual firepower!” Clemence exclaimed,...



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