After the Battle

Yet, at the same time.

"Alright, bring the captives back to the camp. Divide into two teams and continue searching. If you discover traces of the priests, inform us immediately. The remaining people, follow us back."

The pursuit and attack in the battle of the Town of Crewe came to an end. Almost every person of the entire royal army was captured as prisoners of war; majority of the priests were dead as well, having been chased and killed. As for the remaining enemies, they had already taken the chance during this period of time to flee, leaving no trace behind. There was no advantage to gain by pursuing them anyway. Thus, Benjamin nodded and gave the command to withdraw the troops.

In actual fact, even if they let those priests escape, they would not be able to make any waves.

Half an hour ago, they had received the news sent by Elizabeth. Havenwright had fallen, and St. Peter's Cathedral had been destroyed. Where else could this bunch of priests run to?