Chapter 749 - Small Home

The men and women of this town had all been prepared to die. The threat they faced was too great and they were simply too weak.

They knew that they should be happy simply for the sake of surviving, they should be grateful, thanking their lucky stars that they could see another day. However, how could pain be washed away by logic?

"General?"

The blue eyed youth always stood silently by Leonel's side. Seeing him blankly staring at the pain and grief before him, he couldn't help but check up on him.

"Hm?" Leonel absentmindedly responded, his gaze never shifting.

There was a little girl over there, no more than seven years old, clutching the blood stained scabbard her father had left home with.

Not far from her, there was a woman. She had a young and youthful face. Though she wasn't extraordinarily beautiful, she was very pretty, maybe even the prettiest within this small, malnourished town.

Yet, tears streamed down her face endlessly, her sobs echoing as she grasped onto a necklace that hung from her neck with both hands.

With every quiver her body made in her fit of sorrow, her dress shifted in the wind, making the baby bump she sported all the more obvious.

On another side, there was an elderly couple. The old woman with deep grey hair trembled in her husband's arms, her tears getting lost in the folds of her wrinkles.

clutched their son's leather armor between the two of them, their fragile bodies seemingly ready

miss a single story of grief, a single cry of pain, not a single tear not a single quiver. It was all seared into his mind and stored in a

eyed

pain they experienced would have been far

Leonel didn't respond.

he should be using? Especially when just hours ago, he didn't even spare the lives and deaths of these people a single

logic seemed to tell him one matter, while his heart pulled him toward

knew that even if he did, he wouldn't be able to vent

Leonel suddenly felt a tight grip on his wrist. He looked down to find that his blue eyed, right hand

General. I can't let you wallow away in another bar all night after saving our asses. I'll take you to

eyed

didn't know what he should be doing in this

esteemed General can't be the only one without a proper home to be greeted by, right? How

want to

entered the town, traveling through its

out at the town's entrance or

notice was a large building at the center of the town. Compared to everywhere else, it was almost like a heaven, unblemished by the trash

to a modest little

to secure it with our military salary.

entered the small home,

"Rollan!"

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