Chapter 25: Iron Chains Across the River

"But I observed his movements; there are no traces from horseback," the knight said. "He is a foot soldier."

"Only a foot soldier can match another foot soldier," Bald Carter spoke politely to Flant.

They both possessed profound insights.

"So," Simon whispered,

"Back then, we just needed to deploy a team composed of Conquest Knights to tear open a breach."

In the suddenly quiet surroundings, his voice seemed somewhat noisy.

A moment later,

Sir Foucault said, "Knight Simon, stop joking. How could a knight from the Vilechka Family fall by the riverside? That's an insult to them."

Conquest Knights are not meant to fill a line.

"Even if we really did that, it might not succeed," Flant also said, "I feel we should hold off on an attack until we understand the situation there better."

Steve bluntly asked, "Lord Flant, have you noticed something?"