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When the army of mercenaries and knights Volus had sent closed in around Sefira’s group, not only Keter but even Halibo, the weakest among them, noticed they were being encircled. The pursuers weren’t subtle; they advanced loudly, closing the distance and leaving clear traces of their approach.
Lenin, the commander of the Blitz family’s knight order, offered his suggestion. “There’s a mine entrance five minutes’ run from here. It’s hidden by magic, so it’s hard to find. If need be, we can take the train and escape. Let’s head there.”
Lenin wanted to hide and run, but the only person who agreed with him was Bruce, the head of the Blitz family.
Hissop was expecting Keter’s plan to be simple: kill them all here and enjoy a comfortable trip afterward. However, that was not Keter’s plan.
“We ate our fill and rested well… shall we run now?” Keter asked.
“What? Rested well? We only had thirty minutes!”
Lenin agreed that they had eaten enough, but he balked at the claim that they had rested properly.
Ignoring him, Keter addressed the group. “Dork, lead on my right; Six, follow on the left. The rest of you keep your eyes on my back and follow. Oh, can someone carry that old man on their back or something? He clearly won’t be able to keep pace.”
“You mean you’ll run all the way to the palace? We’re surrounded, remember?”
Lenin knew Keter’s strength, but this was a completely different...
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