Even the wild men of the North had to take a step backward to avoid the ferocious aura spreading out from Ko Eun-Bi. That’s how intense her hostility was.

“This isn’t a simple battle of wills is it?”

“If things go wrong, Seon-Hyeok and the war chief might really fight.”

The Northern men expressed their concerns as they watched the fighting spirits of both of them growing stronger as time went on.

“Darun, shouldn’t we stop them?”

The men observing the situation from a bit away looked at Darun as they asked.

“Why’re you telling me that? I’m sure the amazing war chief will take care of it.”

While the men around him were thoroughly worried, Darun was apathetic.

“Wow, look at you being indifferent.”

“Damn, you’ve gotten more narrow-minded.”

The people vehemently criticized him for it.

“Why?! What did I do?!”

Darun frowned and glared at them, but it was no use.

“I thought you stepped down because you acknowledged your defeat like a man, but it seems like you were plotting something like this secretly.”

“Wooow, you petty bastard.”

“This isn’t something a wolf would do, it’s what a fox would do.”

Once the men started talking, they didn’t stop and continued to talk as if Darun was the most narrow-minded man in the world.

Heavily frowning, Darun opened his mouth to say something when someone spat out a sentence. 

“War chief, Darun encouraged it.”

“What are you saying?! Why would I have come between them?!”

At those words, Darun shouted, but it was no use. 

“I said you encouraged it, not...