Princess Ava lowered her head, unable to witness the fate of her guard knight.
Behind her stood Coal Knight Galahad, his hands gripping his sword, then releasing, then gripping again. Sadness and grim fury alternated on his face, he was on the brink of madness once more.
Meanwhile, in the colosseum, the Orc who had paid the price of losing a leg was granted his freedom. The iron manacles around his wrist were unlocked, and he was released on the spot.
Orion withdrew his gaze and turned to Blood Elf Lycanor, Prince Theodore, and Aldous the Ogre.
"Were you pleased with this performance?"
Before anyone could answer, Orion immediately added, "If it's still not enough, we'll move on to the next match."
Orion waved his hand, and the horn sounded again. Another Orc and another human slave emerged from beneath the colosseum. At the sight of this human warrior, Princess Ava again cried out in alarm. Clearly, he too was once part of the Rose Knight Regiment.
