A moment later.
All citizens were standing in the middle of the square, the biggest place they could gather all people, especially the women, children and elderly that had yet to participate in the battle.
"What's wrong?"
"I don't know. They said the Saintess wanted to tell us something."
"That's the Saintess."
Everyone looked at the Saintess that stood on top of a podium so everyone could see her.
Even with her eyes blindfolded, they could feel how determined she was.
After checking everyone's condition, she finally opened her mouth. "Listen to me, my beloved people!"
Her tone was unlike everything they had heard previously. Her voice contained a strong energy as if she was preparing to fight in a battle herself.
"I don't think I need to tell you this, but our condition is bad, bad enough that we won't be able to last more than four days.
"We can kill the demons but a hundred demons will soon come to our city, reinforcing those demons. It will leave us besieged by an unlimited number of demons. If we don't do anything and only expect help, we'll be the ones to be destroyed in a matter of days.
some of you have almost gone insane due to your thirst. That's why this
like to die of old age because that way my
so that I can go out
statement contained a strong fighting spirit
Please don't
die
do
her to stay because they should be the one to fight. The Saintess had truly
weren't the light itself. They were shadow. And the
we do then? The demons will be attacking us
worded it like you're going to fight, but
you want to leave us
by them also started screaming at her as if she was a
The Saintess never expected these dark thoughts to appear here. Even she hadn't prepared for it. She had pledged to fight, but they couldn't trust her even after the effort she had
the entire thing from the roof of a building near the plaza, was stunned to see people not believing the
them for more than a month. Yet, those people actually thought that the Saintess would betray them at the last moment? I mean, I can understand their worry, but can't the Saintess preserve her own life at the very
own life. Knowing the Saintess' character, even if she fled here, she would still help more and more people in the future. If she abandoned
that Noel wouldn't reject the idea
sighed and said, "That's why I don't
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