I Became the Youngest Prince in the Novel

"A surprise attack...!"

Thunk!

Before he could complete his exclamation, a dagger found its home in the mouth of the knight.

"What are you vile creatures doing... cough!"

Soon, the weapons of the assassins inevitably cut short the lives of the knights in tow.

And so, the assassins, having swiftly dispatched three knights in the Chimseong Palace, emerged from the shadows, casually shoving the bodies aside.

In contradiction to their reputation as solitary operators, the assassins also enjoyed forming groups to effectively snuff out their adversaries.

"Did they anticipate our arrival?"

Assassin Number 18 mused, his gaze resting on the metallic plates affixed to the throats and hearts of the fallen knights.