Chapter 147: Octa-Marquisate (1)

A month had already passed since the continuation of the war and as the Acun keep going deeper to the territory of the Jin de Dragon Empire battles keeps occurring resulting for ten thousands deaths of soldiers from both sides together with hundred thousands civilians being affected or died and, as war still going on the nature around us piled with dead bodies along with the wave if blood turning black together with the golden flames coming from the Jin de Dragons burning the forest also the Machines that both sides used exploding as battles occur one after another then, for as one of the main leaders of the Acun Army and the head of House Herean I am responsible for all the deaths & destruction both side experience ahh...millions life forms in this place had already died due to this war and there's still no sign of ending at all.

For weeks had already passed since I and my group escaped from the siege of Emperor Ghero we still haven't received any news about them or where are they right now also we had already informed the others about Emperor Ghero movement as we prepared ourselves for a sudden attack maybe, meanwhile I am leading a thousand Hereans going to a town where the Octa-Marquisate had conquered and staying for weeks its just a small town but its have a advatange yo its terrain, however they only have 10,000 soldiers stationed as for weeks of staying and small sieges occuring for days yet they survived and won for the 8 heads of the Octa-Marquisate are gathering out there.

"Open the gates! Sir.Lucian had arrived!" A soldier shouted as the gates open slowly and I together with the other Hereans enters the town then our allied soldiers patrolling all over the place.

" Sir.Lucian welcome to our wonderful town hahahaha." Marquis Byean Barcel uttered he's the head of the Barcel Marquisate and a man with a average height & weight, and tan skin with a blue & red eyes along with his black short hair together with his mythical beasts at his shoulder the Bird of Sol & the Bird of Luna.

" Thank you for welcoming me and how are you Marquis Byean?" I asked and he was wearing a sleeveless polo shirt along with a vest adorned with colorful feathers together with his pants with fabrics wrapping around his waist also he was wearing a bandana in his head then a scimitar & shield in his back.

" Your welcome and I'm fine hhahahah but why are you here? Sir.Lucian, Herean." Marquis Byean staring at me and I notice the Barcel soldiers hundreds of them watching us wearing bandanas on their head and holding their weapons such as scimitars & shields and an attire of a sleeveless jacket together with a fabrics wrapping around their waist then golden earrings as their accessories.

" I'm just visiting my allies and I'm here to check if Emperor Ghero had been seen here or not." I said and Marquise Cathe Czeal came forward together with Czeal soldiers wearing coats made from the fur of a beast together with boots & gloves and long pants as they hold axes & hammers together with their helms and their braided hairs.

" If Emperor Ghero arrived here all of us would probably be dead right now Sir.Lucian and, what's your other reason to visit us?" Marquise Cathe asked as she's a tall woman with a white pale skin and a fit body together with a scar at her eye vertically her eyes are blue as her hair is like made from crystal then beside her was her mythical beast known ad a Winter Peacock she's also wearing a long coat, gloves & boots along with her thick pants, and her short braided hair together with her long axe at her hand.

" I already know that and I just want to visit as we're in a same army, in a same empire, and in a same leader to serve." I replied and Marquis Daniel Don laughing as he go down from the sky riding his Black Phoenix together with dozens of the Don Soldiers wearing black clothes & armors along with their swords, arrows, spears, and scythe in its black blades & body.

" Oh Sir.Lucian hahahaha same leader to serve hahhaha our Leader is Armaros Novun not..." Marquis Daniel muttered his a man with black skin, tall body, and muscular arms & legs along with his shredded abs wearing a cape and armor on his arms & legs to his waist only then his curly short hair together with his black eyes then a long scythe on his back.

" My leader, My Emperor was Armaros Novun, after Lord Cadian Novun died I serve Gus son immediately and Marquis Daniel mind your words, also your intentions." I state and the three of them along with their soldiers stopped talking or moving at all as I let a killing intent from myself flow around us even my family members the Herean didn't move.

" Forgive them Sir.Lucian Herean and I Maryise Frey Fazon will take the consequences in their behalf." A woman who with a short height yet a slim & petite body as she move graceful wearing a long dress with a cape sliding at the ground and her head wearing a wreathe made from feather-like materials then behind her was a Divryohon a divine beast that is almost the same as the Chagry but with white & golden feathers & body.

" Marquise Frey your always taking the consequences of the others and I understand I'm just giving then a warning, I serve Emperor Armaros not my own child with a title & name as Empress Amaris." I remarked as hide my killing intent and everyone starts to move once again even those 3 are not making eye contact with me then Marquises Frey along with the Fazon soldiers wearing long clothes on their golden & white colors and wearing a aesthetically masks.

" I welcome the Hereans once again to this wonderful town and please feel free to stay here for weeks." Marquise Frey said and I immediately saw at the west Marquis Giano Gea & Marquise Hara Harea commandung their soldiers to go outside and patrol above the walls.

" Sir.Lucian my man how are you!" Marquis Jor Jaryd exclaimed a man wearing a robe and armor beneath it together with a sash going from his shoulder to his waist then a Cryslpha was walking along in his hide a beast a wolf-like with fur made from crystal and four eyes along with two tails.

" Marquis Jor I'm fine and its seems to grow a beard hehehhe." I said as both of us give each other a hug and I can smell the scent of burning as Marquis Jor burning his long beard this idiot his a man with a tall heigh along with his white skin and slim body also his orange eyes together with a staff being held by his beast with its mouth.

" Yeah let me burn it and you know we're friends okay we're not enemies or rivals, you are my man and I am your man hahahhaha." Marquis Jor and both of us laugh his the only Marquis I been close with yet he still same as the others he still on guard when my child became the empress.

" Yeah and Greetings Marquise Kyara Kean." I said Marquise Kyara standing along with the Jaryd soldiers wearing robes and holding staffs and Kean soldiers holding sabers and wearing armor all over their body along with eye patch in their eye.

" Greetings Sir.Lucian and thank you for visiting us." Marquise Kyara said she's a woman with a average height, fit & sexy body, brown hair, blue eyes, and brown skin wearing an full body armor as she's holding her helm with her hand on its sea devil-like image.

" Your welcome Marquise Kyara." I said and Marquis Jor pats my back as he smile together with a wink this old man.

" So Lucian and Kyara hahaha the two of you hahaha the almost couples hahahah buy Lucian why did you not choose here hahah." Marquis Jor laughing and Marquise Kyara immediately pointed her saber towards his throat yet he still laughing Kyara was my suitor before.

" Shut up Jor and good bye Sir.Lucian." Marquise Kyara glaring at Marquis Jor before she leave along with the others.

" Such a barbarous woman hahaha I'm gonna go now too bye bye my man bhahaha." This crazy old man took his leave and the others are following them.

" Barcel! come in let's go!" Marquise Cathe shouted as every soldiers are gathering at one place.

" Don't shout Cathe and Daniel come don't freeze like a statue." Marquis Barcel said as he pulls Marquis Daniel at his hand.

" I'm not freezing like a statue okay and Marquise Frey, come to us later." Marquis Daniel said and only I & thousand Hereans together with Marquise Frey then someone came to us.

" Sir.Lucian your arrival here is such ironic I believe we're going to leave this town and meet a Jin de legion at the battlefield." Marquis Giano said a man with pale skin, green eyes, silver hair, and a fat body wearing cloak & a long shirt together with a shirt along with a scarf around his neck.

" I understand and may I tag along with the Octa-Marquisate?" I asked and Marquise Hara a woman with a tall & big body wearing a dress and a armor around her front & back she have a yellow & orange eyes together with her yellow hair along with her nails dyed in orange.

" Of course you can tag along especially you can be a great advantage to our side and I wanna see our remaining warlord to fight greatly for the empire." Marquise Hara as took her hand and kisses it she's a important person to me & Cadian as she's one of our master.

" Its been a long time Master Hara and it seems your not getting old always beautiful everyday." I said and Marquise Hara giggles as she pats my head.

" Don't call me Master that people will see it as a threat you know, influence hahahah, and thank you very much for your compliment." Marquise Hara said and Marquis Giano talk with a soldier from Gea, wearing a armor together with a jacket covering it holding a spear & a very long shield.

" We need to go now and Sir.Lucian sorry for not letting you rest." Marquis Giano said and I nods my head as all of us immediately gather outside along with the others.

" Sir.Lucian how's Jare?" Marquise Frey asked and I smiled at her.

" I'm taking care of her don't worry and sorry for taking her from you." I replied and Marquise Frey shakes her head.

" Its okay I'm just her suitor before and I'm glad she's in a care of a perfect man." Marquise Frey said as everyone already gathered and starts to leave the town.

After hours of traveling we still haven't meet any enemies around us it took us days traveling towards to the north-east direction and encounter a Jin de legion consisting of 10,000 enemy soldiers, being lead by a Jin de Dragon Lord.