Sned had not died.
Pierced through the chest by Li Weiliam's sword, the robust physique of the Sky Knight still sustained his vitality, having lost only the ability to fight, he lay fatally injured.
The battlefield quickly ended with Sned's exit, and the knights of Celery Fort scattered like smoke—those knights, nurtured at great expense, were all brought to their end here because of the Grand Duke's wrath.
Cooling his head, Liszt couldn't help but clench his fist and sigh.
The number of knights sacrificed in the years of the Pioneer Mandate probably couldn't compare to the number slain in this one battle at Iron Hoof Island. The Earth Knights, held high in the eyes of the commoners, were reaped like slaughtering dogs, leaving a profound impact within the heart of every victorious knight.
But such were the nobles under the knightly system. Traitors must pay with their lives to deter other knights and ensure their loyalty to their own landlords.
