A storm was tearing through the palace.0

‘H-Holy shit…’0

Nobody was actually getting their heads chopped off with blood spraying everywhere, but to the retainers, it probably felt exactly like that. It was like we were watching a mad emperor rampage through his palace with a drawn sword. 0

The estate had spent years repeating the same quiet routine without ever welcoming guests, which probably made this incident hit even harder. Honestly, calling this Lee Ki-Young’s Rebellion wouldn’t feel out of place at all.0

‘Should I stop this? I-I mean…’0

I had already been panicking for a while now, but looking at Commander Jin with his completely twisted face, I genuinely had no idea what stance I was even supposed to take here.0

‘H-He’s actually furious.’0

Right. He wasn’t exploding or anything, but this was unmistakably full-blown rage. Honestly, he looked only slightly less angry than when he witnessed Marquis Jayce and First Life Commander Jin openly showing affection to each other. 2

Even after spending this much time with him, it’d been a long while since I saw him lose his composure this badly. Of course, since he wasn’t someone who could easily lose control of himself, the real giveaway was how distorted his expression became while desperately trying to hold onto the...0