Surviving As The Villainess's Attendant

For Alice Draken, today had started out perfectly.

Her father had finally given her permission to hunt the monster.

In other words—her Successor Trial had officially begun.

The day she had long waited for. Trained for. Lived for.

But now?

Now, not a trace of that excitement could be seen on her face.

’A true noble of the North slays monsters with their sword alone.’

That was the belief she had grown up with.

That was the principle she lived by.

But how was she supposed to prove anything when an entire army of knights followed at her back like shadows? No monster would dare approach with so much steel and noise in the air.

She clenched her jaw, frustration tightening every muscle in her body.