Salute To The General

Leading his men, Nathan began to retreat.

At the same time, Malcolm ordered the Volk army to monitor the Eurasians at a distance.

As Nathan and Lucas sat in the command vehicle, both of them stared at each other in silence.

In the meantime, Nathan's body swayed rhythmically together with the vehicle's movements.

When he saw the wounds that covered Lucas' body, he asked plainly,

"Do you have anything to say over your dire circumstances?"

Ever since Nathan was the Commander-in-Chief of the North Army, Lucas was dissatisfied with him.

Back then, he liked to compete with Nathan at every opportunity as the commander-in-chief of the West Army.

In fact, both of them even fought against each other at the West Army's base.

the President and took on the role of Chief Military Governor,

to Nathan and trusted him, he was always tempted to compete with the latter to prove that he was just as good. Unfortunately, he had committed a grave mistake in his strategy and

had planned to martyr himself at the

him out from the jaws of death. In fact, Nathan even defeated the Gods of War belonging to Xyperia,

upon Lucas how big the gulf between him and Nathan

easily accomplish something that was impossible

realized his initial desire to outdo the latter

mistake and caused irrevocable loss. When I planned to redeem myself by dying, I didn't expect you to come and save

I can sit idly by and watch you get yourself killed. Also, I'm the Chief Military Governor, while you are the commander-in-chief of the West Army.

grateful when he heard Nathan's

recalled how he disobeyed the latter and acted on his own accord, he was filled with

choking voice,

lives aren't in our hands, they belong to the

have learned my lesson and will definitely devote

"After guarding the West for so many years, you have contributed significantly to the nation. Despite having caused significant loss with your insubordination, it doesn't negate your contributions from the past. Nevertheless, you will still need to be punished for disobeying orders for the sake