Chapter 271 - Ark (2)
Getting Brimdal to agree actually hadn’t been that difficult.
After all, he was still an honorable Knight at heart, fully prepared to sacrifice himself for the sake of saving the world.
...At least, that was the explanation I decided to give the Empire.
“I failed to recognize a tiger cub when I saw one.”
—Inside a carriage racing across a barren desert, Brimdal glared at me while grumbling.
After more than twenty escape attempts, he’d finally been caught on the twenty-first.
"Over these past years of chaos, I’ve seen countless Fallen. Every last one of them claimed to be the true master of some world.”
"I’m sure they did. Why are you bringing that up?”
"Now I realize they were all frauds. If any of them had actually been like you, the Empire would’ve collapsed within 3 days.”