Carl, who had heard about Ishul from an agent of the intelligence agency, likely planned to kill 'ordinary level commoner rebels' on his way to Ishul and make them let their guard down.
The opponent seemed to know Carl, if not completely. On the other hand, Carl didn't know his opponent at all. The anxiety and danger that came from this were unfathomable.
"Attack!"
In the brief moment that Carl was gathering his thoughts, Catherine and Billford had already reached the rebels who were driving the stakes.
Catherine, a capable royal knight, and Billford, a mana user, swung their mana-infused spears, lightly breaking the stakes in the ground and bouncing them away before digging in.
Catherine, on the right, turned her horse's head in an instant with her skilled horsemanship and swung her spear sharply, sweeping away or repelling the rebels charging from the right.
