“Before we proceed with our conversation, there’s something I want to show you.”

Henry led Vhant to the carriage containing Munke and opened the door to reveal a weak Munke panting for air on the hard wooden floor.

“What is going on…?” Vhant had no words.

However, Henry placed his index finger on his lips and opened the door of the other carriage. Inside was the pile of bandits, or rather the Viper Knights, that Henry had wiped out.

“The bandits…?”

They looked like bandits from their clothing, but Henry shook his head and said, “They are not bandits.”

“Then who are they?”

“They are knights from the imperial palace disguised as bandits. You’ve heard of the Viper Knights before, right?”

“What? You mean the Viper Knights led by Salmora…?”

“That’s right.”

“That’s ridiculous! Why would such prestigious knights disguise themselves as bandits?”

Vhant’s expression was full of disbelief. Henry picked up the arm that he had thrown earlier at the soldier and showed it to him.

“This belongs to their leader… Actually, he was a Sword Master, so it would probably be the arm of a lieutenant.”

The symbol of the Viper Knights was clear...