Chapter 331. If You Cannot Resist, Then Join (3)
Meanwhile, in the Commander's office, in the lord's hall of the Fortress of Liberation...
"Grandfather, there are too many people watching... Can I lower my arm now?" Caron asked cautiously.
"Ssshhh," Halo hushed Caron.
"...Yes, sir," Caron replied quietly as he stood in the corner of the Commander's office, his face bruised as he endured punishment.
The other officers tried hard to keep from laughing at the rare sight of Caron being disciplined.
As expected, only the head of the house can do this.
That mad dog turns into nothing but a puppy before him!
The main force's landing operation had been a great success.
The magical lighthouse at the harbor had opened the sea path, while airships and coastal batteries had wiped out the monster swarms that charged in like packs of wild dogs.
Landing operations were among the most difficult of all military maneuvers. Yet thanks to the vanguard laying down such a solid foundation, the main force had landed on the shores almost effortlessly.
As Caron endured his punishment, Leon quietly approached him and pulled jerky from his pocket.
"Caron," Leon called quietly. "This is special jerky from the elves, sent as military supplies from the Great Forest."