Healer, No Ruler

Although egghead was roaring his lungs, asking the troops to attack, none of them did. Instead, the nobles in their carriages instructed their men to stand by. Their worries were about the Runic Dome above Helios, which fought against Astra-rankers before but did not fall.

"I said kill them all!" roared Paolo again, but no one moved. "Are you a bunch of fucking deaf knights?" shouted the egghead again as he grabbed the nearest knight and shook him. "This is my command!"

"We take commanders from Duke Edward," said the knight with a cold expression. "He has given us no such command yet. Please retain your composure."

"I… I am the representative…" said Paolo with shaking hands before he turned to look around. "You all have used me to be the scapegoat… You damn hypocrite nobles! How dare you look down on my Delano Family?!"