Seeing the army’s formation being destroyed, Marquis Marius quickly turned to the Second Prince. 

“Your Highness, you must leave immediately.”

“Ha… you mean I should show those southern country bumpkins my back?”

When the Second Prince refused to retreat because of his pride, Marquis Marius clenched his teeth. 

“Your Highness, do you intend to follow the First Prince’s footsteps?”

“Ugh…”

The Second Prince bit his lips till they bled, but, using the First Prince as an example worked as intended. The Second Prince had clearly seen the First Prince self-destructing when he didn’t retreat because of his foolish pride. 

“Damnit, call back the entire army! We’re temporarily retreating!”

In the end, the Second Prince listened to Marquis Marius’s advice and decided to retreat. As soon as the order to retreat was issued, the rebels pulled out the remaining forces and began to withdraw. But Milton couldn’t just let that happen.

“After them!”

When the enemy retreated, that was the moment where military accomplishments could be maximized....