When Kim Seon-Hyeok took a moment to gather his thoughts, the Grand Duke of Iberia continued to talk.

“Since ancient times, it's been said that you should think ten times and then another twenty times before making the decision to advance or retreat when fighting against an enemy who is fully prepared and has solidified their defense. Now that you know it’s a trap, I suggest that the Indomitable Grand Duke reconsider it carefully and come up with a better plan.”

When Seon-Hyeok continued to remain silent, Diego Velazquez added another word of caution.

“Indomitable Grand Duke, weren’t you in a great deal of trouble before? Of course, at the time, it was difficult for you to concentrate on the battle because the situation was unfavorable to you, but there’s no rule saying that it won’t happen again.”

In the past, Kim Seon-Hyeok had been defeated by the Demon King while he was escaping the West with the Qeishas and the refugees. 

While he had done his utmost best, he had only succeeded in cutting off a corner of the Demon King’s clothing. At the time, if the timid and wary Demon King hadn’t capriciously changed his mind, then that day would have been the day Seon-Hyeok died.

That was how strong the Demon King was. 

“That’s why…”

“I still...