"I simply wish to survive and live a life free from prejudice"
Normally, my reply would be marked by nonchalancy since no one could truly quantify how important my goal was, but this time I held a furious gaze.
"And you would risk the life of others, cutting them down with your sword just to achieve that?"
'What an odd thing to ask'
"Yes!"
I expected his eyes to dilated in shock, but rather they glistened in satisfaction. My goal was cheap, I admit.
Most people from my past world, would contemplate a life of adventure and search for ultimate power and dominance no matter the cost. But I simply prioritized survival and freedom from mediocrity?
"You are truly a strange lad. The first nobleman I've seen who isn't interested in fame or power"
My eyes immediately ignited as he mentioned fame and power, before I quickly objected with a raised hand to correct him.