Chapter 153 - A Fool’s Delusion (2/2)
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The Munn Kingdoh on the outside, all levels could peacefully get along, however, it was much stricter than it seems For example, without the permission of nobles, civilians could never touch any part of a noble, they could never talk to a noble, and even never raise their head to look at a noble These are the privilege of nobles since their identities are above the cohts, naturally, they her than the rest
Of course, if any civilian broke any rules, the nobles have the authority to punish for being disrespectful The severity of the punishht to heavy Heavy punishht just be a dozen of whips Although the nobles didn’t mind these rules too much in their daily lives, just like Rhode and Marlene, they don’t usually care, but when it comes to situations like these, the rules come in handy
“T-This, this…”
The old man stuttered and couldn’t finish his sentence He didn’t believe Rhode’s words but the truth see the iconic leather arnifies the, black cloak with a bright red sword hanging on the side of his waist He had the features of a wealthy son as out to play And for Marlene, there was no need to mention her noble identity Just by the staff that the maiden held, it e could be harder to deal with than a noble
Why did this happen? I thought Sir Klautz ordered a group of mercenaries to help but why did they turn out to be trouble?
The oldwhat to say at the e chief, don’t be afraid of the man finally ju straight into his eyes
“Don’t believe his lies These ! Hoill real nobles come and do dirty low-line business? Theyaze with coldness in his eyes
“You dare to stare at ive you ONE last chance to apologize for your boorish behavior Now Kneel And beg for forgiveness”
“H man raised his head and stared at Rhode with contempt
“You think I would listen t- … ahhhhhhh!!”
The younghis sentence when suddenly, a bright red light flashed Two slash wounds appeared on his knees The young round in reflex as he lost strength in his knees
“I said Kneel”
Rhode stared conte man without any expression His blade absorbed the fresh blood and started to release a dazzling glea man supported his body with his arms and lifted his head slowly He stared at Rhode with unyieldingness in his eyes and gritted his teeth as the pain was unbearable
But his struggles were all for naught Soon enough, another sword blade flashed, and the younghih!!”
Rhode put his right foot on the young ers Those who caught his attention turned pale and lowered their head in fear
“I’ll repeat my words once more We are here, by request from Sir Klautz, to solve your request for the elimination of the undead creatures In other words, we are your saviors and I hope you can treat your saviors with the utmost respect Do you understand me? As the civilians, and the ‘rescued’, I hope you can understand your current plight and place Don’t ain”
Rhode then turned and faced the soldier beside the village chief He noticed a “guard” mark on the soldier’s armor
“Especially you, mister I hope you don’t make any unnecessary rets that he needs to change his guard captain”
“Stop watching and move! Don’t block their path!”
The soldier in aruard captain, he was familiar with nobles as he often dealt with theers And he dropped all suspicious of Rhode’s identity, especially when he had correctly na the ues offending nobles and lost their lives as a result He didn’t want to be one of theers, the guard captain immediately ran towards Rhode with a smile
“Sir, Madam I’uarantee to both of you that this was all an accident, just an accident…”
“Alright, I have no tiestured with his hand and broke the guard captain’s sentence
“We need somewhere to rest Remember to clean up the place first Also, since we are here to carry out a ers here, I need to ask them about the undead creatures incident Hopefully, those scu…”
Rhode pointed to the little girl as looking at hiet soirl?”
“That girl? Are you referring to Christie?!”
The guard captain sulked
“Sir, how did you know her? She’s a devil’s child!”