When the Bloody Knights and the other soldiers returned to the base, they looked beaten down in all senses. First, they didn't accomplish anything even when the enemies were holding back and when they went all out, they were completely defeated. Thanks to that, all the troops suffered a huge blow on their morale. The bloody knights looked particularly gloomier than others since they failed in avenging their Captain, and their unit would most likely be dissolved once they returned home. Thanks to that, they didn't sleep much on the first night after their return. As if things weren't bad enough, they heard some suspicious news in the morning.
"The mansion of the lord of the region was attacked?" Cohnal asked after he heard that from the lips of commander Ruvyn.
