System vs Rebirth

"If I'm busy protecting yesterday, will I be able to fight for tomorrow?" Noel muttered in a low voice as he fell into deep thought.

The meaning was profound. Luke must want to tell her that if what she had done in the past kept plaguing her, there was no way she could shift her attention to the future… the better future that could come from her own hand.

But for Noel, there seemed to be another meaning. His family had been reduced to ruin. He always wanted to use his power to rebuild the Ardagan Family.

Yet, this question made him doubt whether it was the correct path or not. It seemed that he had missed something in his goal.

"Wait a minute…" Noel covered his mouth as if he had just realized something unbelievable.

He turned around and asked out loud, "Dimitri. I have a question."

"What is it, Young Master?"

"In your perspective, was the Ardagan Family prosperous?" Noel asked.

Dimitri fell silent for a moment. It wasn't that he was thinking about the answer but because he was shocked that Noel asked this question. He answered without hesitation, "Yes. The Ardagan Family was prosperous."

can last for another thousand years? No, even a hundred years

if Noel refused to learn it, someone as smart as Luke could easily make an example about

it. Instead, he seemed to want Noel to learn only those basic lessons so that

Noel felt something was missing. It was connected to the question Luke threw to Milfa. It seemed Luke didn't want Noel to be fixated on the old Ardagan Family. Instead, he wanted him to focus on building the new Ardagan Family. He would then set the rules, the

came out of his hiding spot. He kneeled on one knee and answered Noel, "I am nothing but a servant. However, if you truly desire that answer, I shall bear this sin

gasped. In that instant, he realized that his father had foreseen this situation. Instead of letting him bear the burden, he chose to destroy the family himself. The goal, which was to

to the old family, but this time, they would create something new, stronger, and more

a thousand years long history. However, in those one thousand years, the kingdom had changed. That was why to keep up with the current change,

you think I am fit to be the head of the Ardagan Family… no, the

he immediately lowered his head and stated with a clear but

your sharpest sword and kill all the enemies in your path. Whether it's the humans, the demons, or even the

Luke had placed upon Dimitri. But he could feel that Dimitri had let go of the past and

and he should be happy. But they did all this in front of

but glance at Milfa and said, "I apologize, Captain Milfa, for

to see my mentor acting that way. But

He was swept away at the moment and forgot that he had

loyalty had been in the Ardagan Family for decades. Now that Noel

asked, "I have changed