Though Budou called Yorii Tsugikuni a young man, Yorii Tsugikuni's actual mental age was quite advanced.
However, after his body had become young again, he had long since grown accustomed to being a young man, so he did not feel that there was anything wrong with it.
He nodded faintly, considering it a greeting to Budou.
"No matter what, Night Raid has become far too brazen."
"It's time they were properly dealt with."
General Budou watched as the soldiers carried away corpse after corpse. Then he turned to Esdeath and said seriously, "If you lack manpower, I can assign some troops to you."
"There's no need. My own forces are enough."
Esdeath directly rejected General Budou's offer.
When it came to combat, Esdeath preferred to control the whole situation herself and disliked others interfering.
General Budou shook his head and soon departed.
The troops that had originally surrounded the square also dispersed completely in a very short time.
"Let's take a walk."
Looking at the deep night, Esdeath smiled and invited Yorii Tsugikuni.
The minor setback from earlier had not affected Esdeath's mood in the slightest.
Since it had not been easy for her to meet Yorii Tsugikuni, Esdeath naturally wanted to talk with him more.
Yorii Tsugikuni nodded.
The two then followed the street outward.
"I found many shipwrights in the Imperial Capital. The blueprint you saw before will soon be made into a model."
Beneath the pitch-black night sky.
Even under the faint starlight, Esdeath's breathtaking silhouette could be clearly seen.
Her pale blue hair swayed in the breeze, soft and silky like gently flowing water.
"Thank you. I'll pay the appropriate compensation."
Esdeath had already surprised Yorii Tsugikuni by producing the blueprint in such a short time.
But Yorii Tsugikuni had not expected Esdeath to have already