Victor took more than half of his army and marched toward the Brightflame Duchy, leaving the other half behind to guard the Hall Duchy in case of an enemy attack.
"This place looks far too desolate," Victor mumbled as he stepped into the Brightflame Duchy, which was littered with corpses and rubble. The buildings and castles seemed to have been destroyed by a stampede of monsters.
"It's not surprising. Many nobles have fallen due to the sudden evolution of the world. If you had not come to our aid, the Hall Duchy would have been history as well," Hilbert said with a sigh as he looked at the scene before him with a complicated expression.
Amanda and Bianca, on the other hand, remained completely silent, their gazes fixed on the bloodstained Mechs. Their minds were occupied by what they had witnessed just a few minutes ago.
