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.

age, but they clutched their son's leather armor between the two of them, their fragile bodies seemingly ready to be blown over

grief, a single cry of pain, not a single tear not a single quiver. It was all seared into his mind

eyed

they experienced would have been

Leonel didn't respond.

that the metric he should be using? Especially when just hours ago, he didn't even spare the lives and

seemed to tell him one matter, while his heart pulled

even if he did, he

his wrist. He looked down to find that his blue eyed, right hand man

saving our asses. I'll take you to meet

blue eyed youth

and allowed himself to be pulled along. He didn't know what he

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

laughter seemed to want to fill

town,

the poverty. It seemed that whether they camped out at the town's entrance or not, the living conditions of these people truly wasn't that much better. In fact, they might have been better off

a large building at the center of the town. Compared to everywhere else, it was almost like a heaven, unblemished by the trash of this world. He couldn't help

eyed youth led Leonel to a

it with our military salary. That sum you

the small home, only to hear a sudden

"Rollan!"

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