"Is that Ilschevar the Ninth Demon King?" one of the Rectusomine Commanders whispered.
"No, that is the rumoured rising star of Verniculos," replied the Commander beside him.
Someone as infamous as Ilschevar should be recognized by many, especially those in the military. It was different for these commanders because they weren't as involved as they should be on the battlefield despite being commanders. Such a thing was common amongst commanders of Noble descent. They became a commander only to strengthen their status.
"Well, how great is he?"
Not knowing Layland was normal. Even though stories about him had been propagated by a lot of people, he had just recently come into the spotlight. At this moment, however, not knowing Layland was not something that many people found comfortable. His intimidating pressure aside, his appearance was enough to make them wet themselves.
