“He’s become somewhat capable. In terms of teaching him, everything will come in due time, so you don’t have to worry, your grace.”

Even in front of his life’s benefactor, Argos still retained his strict and proud discipline as a teacher to Leon. Even Raven’s status as a duchy’s master and his contributions in helping Argos achieve his revenge could not deter Argos’ determination. 

Raven appreciated Argos’ attitude and nodded with an embarrassed smile.

“My mistake. I will leave everything regarding his teachings to you.”

“Yes, even to whether he lives or dies.”

Even after losing his arm, the peak fighter Argos’ eyes were very stern.

The town they were entering served as a relay station, and thus, it was quite easy to enter and exit the village. The group was able to pass through the gate without being stopped or checked. Perhaps due to the town’s proximity to the center of the empire, the village was quite big and even had its own marketplace, which sold basic necessities. In addition, the village was not protected by its own vigilante group, but rather soldiers who were uniformly dressed and armed to guard the low, but protective walls that surrounded the village.

Despite the chilly weather of early winter, the village was bustling with residents and tourists.

‘To think that even a small relay station of the imperial directive would be comparable to the size of Lowpool…’

Raven felt rather bitter as he looked over...