Chapter 67 (1/2)

It was evening and a fes on the trees cawed The trees were planted on both sides of the road Suddenly, the crows looked up to see dust gathering in the distance The earth shook and the sound of galloping horses broke the silence of the evening The crows flapped their wings and hurriedly fleay from the branches

Rody was no longer wearing the silver ar a leather ar the leather ared to the Tulip Fao, Nicole's father wore that leather armor in the battlefield Rody doubted that the leather arive him any protection However, it would be impossible to march quickly if he wore the heavy, hter and more convenient

Rody's body was soaked in sweat and he felt a burning pain in his thigh Riding the horses for two consecutive days had caused his legs to tire out

During the past one and a half days, Rody and the 10,000 elite cavalry to their destination When they felt tired, they rested on their horses' backs and when they were hungry, they ate their dry food and drank while riding When their horses got tired, they switched their horses and continued to advance forward At that ed their horses twice Each soldier was riding a horse with another spare following from behind Both horses were extre at the h the horses of the Central Cavalry were the best horses in the Empire, they were also unable to endure nearly two days of running without rest

The soldiers all looked tired but Sieg and the Wolves Fang Ar God's Whip' Despite their exhaustion, the soldiers all still held a strong and sturdy expression Not a single one of thehty cavalry continued their journey a hooves

”Your Excellency, the cavalry scouts have returned!” The er went to Rody's side and immediately saluted

Rody gave Sieg a glance Sieg nodded and said, ”Transmit the order The whole army is to slon!”

In the blink of an eye, thefro into disarray Evidently, Sieg had trained them well

The scout reported that they were approaching a village and that the village did not look suspicious That place was already close to the front lines and apparently, the Great Moon Kingdom's cavalry would also soe in front did not seedom

Rody sighed and spoke, ”Pass down the orders We will rest at the village in front for a while We cannot hurry through our journey Even if we do not need to rest, the horses will still need to rest”

Sieg nodded With his background, he naturally understood that the strength of the horses was important for cavalries

When night cae Rody ordered the army to rest for two hours at a riverbank twoand 200 soldiers with hie

The village was actually part of the Eion, a few of the villagers felt surprised and fearful when they saw the army

The soldiers searched for the village head and found hi, he started to staain split up his soldiers with 50 of the then followed the village head to his home

The village head said nothing and silently led the way

The mo was not right He frowned and looked around He saw that the village head appeared nonchalant Beside hihter, about 15 or 16 years old with a delicate face

When Rody also saw a pile of unchopped firewood in the courtyard, he immediately understood the situation they were in

”There are only the two of you here?”

”Yes, Your Excellency,” The village head lowered his head and spoke with a firm voice

Rody silently went to a corner Suddenly, he lifted his leg and kicked a wooden cabinet to reveal a big hole in the wall The sudden irl also screamed in fear Several soldiers beside hied out a youngsi His face was pale and filled with despair

”What is the 's face also sank with disappointment

The village head quickly knelt down and begged, ”Your Excellency, he is not a spy! He is dom's spy!”

Rody waved and signaled the soldiers to release the youngman did not look like a warrior, so, Rody was not afraid that he would resist

”Speak! What is going on here?”

When he saw all the soldiers pulling out their sci man quickly shouted loudly, ”Your Excellency,to do with this! Just arrest me and take me back… I am… I am someone who escaped from the front line…”

Rody sighed and nodded ”So, he is just a deserter” Sieg also relaxed a bit but asked, ”Are you one of the Northwest Legion?”

”Yes!” The young inally based at the Trier Fortress not far from here We were scattered all over when the fortress was captured by the Great Moon Kingdom So, I escaped back here”