The Swords of the Gods grew even more shaken when they heard Nerva give his permission to Minhyuk. God of Archery Miao even murmured to herself, “No way. It’s not true, right…?”0

Of course, there was a chance it was not the truth. But what was Nerva so afraid of right now? Why was he willing to send Minhyuk and his men away when they tried to kill him?0

This might be the only natural course of action. There were already three living and breathing witnesses present in this hall. If Sword of the Gods Luo opened his mouth and said, ‘Nerva personally ordered me to put poison in their food.’ then the words that Rålszd and Don said would gain more credibility.0

Luo was naturally Minhyuk’s man. However, he was also once a member of the Luvien Empire. The same was true for Rålszd and Don. If all three of them turned against the Luvien Empire and told the people what Nerva had done, chaos would ensue.0

But even if Nerva told them, ‘Kill everyone.’ none of the Swords of the Gods would move. Even though he was an emperor, the thought alone that the man they served used immoral and despicable means to reach that height was enough to confuse them. To top it off, Rålszd and Don, the two people they trusted and followed, might not actually be traitors added to their confusion.0

Meanwhile, Duke Vlad, sitting on the sidelines, suddenly had an idea. He thought, ‘Things are going quite well, huh?’0

Minhyuk helped Don up while Sword...0