Meanwhile in the kingdom of frest. King Salazar received a terrible news and all the ministers and nobles are gathered.
Right now, the whole palace was loaming in bad news as they heard what happened to the barony.
"How many survived in undead attack."
At his question. The minister of defense spoke in defeat.
"From thousands of people in barony. Only 35% survive including the wind family but...."
As he pause for a bit he then continued.
"But baron and his knights are all fallen."
At his answer. Many people became serious on this news. The baronie of wind's military was no joke. In fact. Many of the noble society have deep respect for Leonardo.
If he wasn't married to the arch duke's daughter. He might be become the royal guard of the king.
Arch duke who heard this felt terrible as his son in law die in battle.
When his daughter returned from the baronie he thought that they came to visit but. He was wrong as he saw his daughter became lifeless.
Moreover his report isn't done yet.
"My king, we also have another problem."
At his words, the king became interest and continued.
"The baron's body is missing."
This time, several people became surprised and one minister ask.
"Did he returned to the capital?"
As he shook his head. There can only be one thing.
"Those bastard!"
Arch duke scream in anger as he understands why his daughter became like that.
He knew about Leonardo as he was a carrying husband and will surely came back if he survived. But it's different and he knew one thing.
The jewel of darkness.
It's a powerful artifact that can corrupt a person. Many of the nobles was fallen because of this jewel and frest kingdom wasn't exception.
As the minister and nobles became anxious. The king has finally made a decision.
"All right, I finally got what happened and made a final decision. From now on. Baron Leonardo will become the most wanted person in the kingdom. All related news about his will investigate and if we find him."
At the king words the nobles including the arch duke who gritted his teeth continued.
"Kill him on the spot."
As his cold tone. Everyone understands and followed the king's words.
.....
Inside the the castle of the arch duke.
Tailor remain quiet in his room as he take his next phase of his plan.
He finally understand why his father became the villain in the first version and also why his mother Charlotte became a emotionaless in everyone.
This makes tailor to sigh in helpless as he never expecting something like this.
"Now that my father became a villain. Mother will surely returned to be a knight."
Tailor who knew the game's lore knew that the jewel of darkness was a dangerous artifact.
As a player. This jewel was extremely headache to him since the jewel corrupted many NPC. The only way to stop this was to kill the host and his father was no exception.
Now that the game mechanics has it's on swing. He made plans in the future. And his key option was to became strong.
Lucky, he knew that person that could help him and he was his own house and that person was arch duke Bennett and his cousin named Lina. The protagonist's future wife.
He needs them to be his part of connection as he can easily access for free experience but the problem was Lina.
This girl was a tomboyish and hot headed woman that it was a miracle that she became the protagonist's wife.
This girl like causing trouble such as picking a fight and even when to dangerous adventure. There is one time that Lina fought a ranker player because this player ask too many questions. Resulting a huge fight.
But before he could meet them. There is one thing he need the most and it's more important than that.
He needs a dragoon and entered the elite school of dragoon.
But those things in entering the academy wait for the future and his main key important now was dragoon.
As he tried to find a way to get a dragoon for himself. His room suddenly open and look at the person who barge in.
"So you are uncle's son tailor right!"
When tailor look at the six years old child. He couldn't help to twitch a bit as look at this arrogant child.
"Am Lina Elsworth nice to meet you cousin."
As she gave a smug face. Tailor wanted to face palm. As he look at this arrogant child.
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Chapter release 5/5