Chapter8-A Formidable Foe Arrives!

The moment that familiar voice rang out, Ursula's expression changed drastically. She immediately drew her sword and turned toward the top of the valley in full alert.

There, standing tall upon the cliff edge, was a burly man with a pronounced handlebar mustache. His entire frame radiated an aura of dominance and aggression.

"Thunder Knight Commander? What are you doing here? Weren't you supposed to be stationed at the northern border?"

Indeed, the one who had arrived was none other than Empress Yevna's elder brother—the Thunder Knight Commander, Yelude.

He was also currently their most dangerous adversary.

Although the Thunder Knight Commander's personal strength didn't match that of the Empress, and even his strongest subordinate couldn't rival Eldritch, he had something else—widespread support from the noble families of the Empire. His influence was vast and deeply rooted. Even Empress Yevna did not dare to act recklessly against him.