System vs Rebirth

"Isn't that right, Mentor?" Milfa glanced at the side, specifically at a certain tree. The shadow flickered because Milfa had recognized it.

"I guess I can't hide from you anymore." Dimitri's voice echoed from behind the tree.

"You are not planning to show yourself?" Milfa asked with a smile.

"Do you still need me to come out and wipe your tears?"

"…" Milfa chuckled and said, "I guess not. I was surprised when you suddenly retired without any apparent reason. So, I couldn't help but investigate you a little bit."

"Surprisingly, you ended up working for the Ardagan Family. After making some connections and shifting some conversations for a bit, I realized that this child was Noel Ardagan."

"There were two reasons why he managed to survive this whole time. First and foremost, it was his own ability. As for the second one, it should be your protection. It must be the reason why they could escape a Devil Bishop when investigating the Fagant Leaf."

"You are truly great for doing all that. I guess I have taught you too much. Despite having that kind of power and brain, you choose to remain hidden. Even your squad isn't among the top five and that brat Shale is taking the first spot as the strongest person among the captains…" Dimitri chuckled.

"Thanks to you. I am more comfortable protecting something from the shadow. As long as the higher-ups understand my strength and can rely on me, that is enough." She chuckled.

"Is that so? I'm pleased to hear that. Though, I don't think you are calling me just for this, right?"

"Of course. Though, I end up answering that question myself… I don't know what to do now." Milfa chuckled.

The reason why she did all this was because of Dimitri's training. Dimitri influenced the way she lived, and she ended up enjoying

said, "Still, don't forget about

you going to lecture

as he stated, "Don't forget that you are

widened her eyes and turned around, finding Noel staring intensely

what she had experienced this whole time. This stare was

him that Dimitri would answer the previous

take advantage of it. He observed her first and formulated the question

he was stripping her

intense gaze. Are you that interested in this big sister?" Milfa tried to make Noel's concentration waver

startling Milfa. "I see. No wonder why the Demon Banner Army can be this sturdy. There is always a debate. Some people say that offense is the

truth is that if you both have the strongest offense and defense at the same time, it's

as the spear that can pierce through anything. Meanwhile, there is someone like you who remains in the shadow and acts to protect

don't know about your existence, they would

that despite being a shield, you are trying to expand yourself to the point you are about to become an

talking about. It was already hard to stop

they would sneak attack and crush the inside of the Demon Banner