Rescuing miners

At this point, the room was suffocating even for One Sword. The tension between these two was so intense that it was almost certain a fight would break out and someone was bound to get hurt badly and that is usually the fate of the innocent bystander—him.

"I was expecting a more—dramatic reaction." Silver looked unconvinced and suspicious of Lucius.

His silence was more terrifying than his reckless anger. However, Lucius shrugged with an uneventful gaze, as if it was just another day and nothing special was happening.

"To be honest, I was more shocked than pissed. By the way, I don't have the right to call anyone out on betrayal." Lucius shook his head and shifted his attention back to the TV.

The chaos in Fort Aegis last night was getting reported unaware that another incident was taking place. Lucius couldn't remember his earlier days as a student; he watched other people dictating the talk of the day, and now he was the one doing it.