“I’ve been delayed. Then I will ask you to clean up the aftermath.” 

“Grid, take care. I think my life is over, so if you want to see me, go to the tower... Oof! Oof!” 

Hayate exchanged a few more words with Grid before taking Biban away. He jumped silently and disappeared into the sky. It was such a mysterious sight that it eclipsed Biban’s words. It felt more elegant in contrast to the martial god who stormed in and lost. It seemed they would never forget this for the rest of their lives. 

“Forget everything you saw today.” 

...They would forget it. 

“Yes.” 

People who weren’t loyal to the Overgeared Kingdom were rare. Additionally, the people gathered here were the ones closest to Grid. If Grid wanted them to die, then they would die. If he wanted them to forget, then they would forget. The moment Mercedes took the lead and answered, the others took it as an example and copied her. 

“......” 

Piaro and the knights looked at Mercedes strangely. The girl Piaro had brought in when he was leader of the Red Knights—the knights vividly remembered her past before she grew up as a lady and became the king of knights. She was a pure and straightforward child. She was a lovely child in both talent and personality. 

Now it was quite different. The cold voice and eyes when she told the martial god to shut up was completely...