“I will head to Mangsk.”

It was possible that Seon-Hyeok could regret his hasty decision at any moment. However, he felt that he would live the rest of his life with regrets if he did not go to Mangsk. As such, he decided to play a role in the upcoming war.

Clark and the surviving veterans nodded upon hearing his decision. Looking at their subdued expressions, Seon-Hyeok could tell that they felt the same way. However, most of the survivors had yet to make their decisions.

To be fair, it was reasonable that they were hesitant. It was too much to expect to have his cavalry fight in a terrible battle and then immediately volunteer to participate in another war. Knowing this, instead of reprimanding them, Seon-Hyeok provided a reasonable excuse for them to stay behind.

“The remaining riders will stay and take care of the wounded. It’s something that needs to be done anyways, and I’d rather leave it to people I trust.”

Some among the survivors breathed a sigh of relief at his words, while others clenched their fists in shame. Seon-Hyeok approached them one by one without reproach and embraced them.

“Good work. Please take care of the injured.”

“You fought well.”

“Please recover quickly so we can ride together once again.”

The men could not bear to raise their heads and apologized with their heads bowed.

“I’m sorry.”

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