System vs Rebirth

The group didn't say anything as they left the city immediately.

They ended up creating a camp not far from the city to have their lunch before finishing their mission.

"Still, why do you stop me?" Anna furrowed her eyebrows, asking the reason for Paul's action. "I want to smash a few soldiers and that guy's head. Argh… I'm angry!"

Paul maintained his calm expression even though his heart was filled with anger as well. He took a deep breath and said, "Not everything can be solved by strength. I know that you are a noble lady, but this is the Demon Relief Squad. We're here to help the people, not harm them."

"But aren't you frustrated after all that?" Anna bit her lips.

"Well, calm down, Anna." Noel stopped her from causing more ruckus and bringing the mood down even further.

"This is involving you, Noel!"

"It's fine. I believe that our vice captain has a hidden intention with his action, right?" Noel winked at Paul as if he had understood the meaning behind the action.

intention?" Anna

action can't escape your eyes." Paul smirked. He finally explained the reason why he held back this whole time. "As I said earlier, not

endure everything to get your revenge. I wanted to slam that table earlier, but I refrained myself. Our Demon Banner Army is fair and just, so if I destroyed the table earlier, it would also give a bad record to the Demon Banner Army, especially

to lessen the damage he suffered. Then, if you made

a lot of things and people to vent my anger. But that was where

kill me… It was

right now, the negotiation could be formed

the credit by making reports about mercenaries. He could claim he hired a mercenary group

looked like a fool, so I'm pretty sure that the moment we finish this mission without telling him or anything. He'll still claim our work as his. And that's where we can

to claim our work, treating us

Anna gasped. This was the politics that her

his position as their second son, reducing him to a commoner. With him being a spoiled guy like I was in the past, he wouldn't survive

he might get r*ped by frustrated guys, experience extreme pain from hunger, drink polluted water due to his thirst, and finally die without anyone knowing him.

be Paul, who did it, but the Demon Relief Squad that did all this. This way, the Lawrences couldn't even try to lessen the damage

gave a thumbs up as if

them. However, slowly dying is the hardest one, especially if you can