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Ambrose had never truly intended to assassinate the paladins. In his judgment, the odds of success were poor, and failure would only expose his own hand too early.
His assessment of Starfall's strength had been precise. Even against a single paladin, Ambrose could not be certain that he would win. Furthermore, Starfall's equipment alone multiplied his combat power severalfold. Killing him outright would be extraordinarily difficult.
With ten paladins acting together, if Ambrose had left his castle and struck first, he would basically have been committing suicide.
Not to mention those wretches in Alkhemia, who offered no help whatsoever and merely watched from the sidelines. Ambrose had no idea what schemes they were harboring.
Making use of the castle's terrain and fighting defensively had always been his plan.
A spellcaster should not leave his...



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