Chapter 493: A Goblin King (2)
The fool who tried to abandon Mirif ⊛ Nоvеlιght ⊛ (Read the full story) and me first was crushed under the Goblin King's foot, leaving only the two of us.
...No, actually, given the situation, a low-ranking priestess wouldn’t be much help, so it was practically just me.
‘Seriously, is he an idiot? Even when given a chance to live, he insists on dying like that?’
If he’d been up against a Goblin Lord or a Goblin General, his little trick might have worked. Those types usually prioritize capturing females over killing males.
But the Goblin King doesn’t distinguish between human males and females. After all, goblins seek females for breeding, but with the size difference between humans and the Goblin King, it’s not possible.
...It’s understandable why he wouldn’t know that. Low-ranking adventurers often mistake a Goblin Lord for a Goblin King.
“B-Brother...?”
“......”
Now that he’s dead, he’s regained his manners, but I bet his ears are already smashed into a pulp under that foot.
The Goblin King, having lost his underlings, advanced toward Mirif and me. I could feel her clinging to the hem of my clothes, standing right behind me.
-Thud, thud, thud!
‘Gyaaah!!’