Today was undoubtedly an unsettled day for the royal capital.
The news that the Kingdom Knights left behind in Arutol Canyon had been wiped out spread through every street and alley of the royal capital in less than a few hours.
It was information that could not be contained.
The incident had been far too dramatic. The wasteland outside Arutol Canyon was still there, and the frightened knights and adventurers had rushed back to the royal capital in groups, where countless people saw them. Combined with the earlier lockdown of the areas surrounding the capital and the abnormal monster activity, the people of the royal capital had already been watching recent events closely.
Under such circumstances, the news spread incredibly quickly. There had simply been no time to suppress it.
Thus, the royal capital was abuzz today, utterly unable to remain calm.
Of course, that was merely the appetizer.
The true unrest began afterward.
First, a dragon was spotted flying into the royal capital, causing enormous panic.
A dragon, a species known as the King of Monsters, had actually flown openly into the kingdom's capital. Had Roxie not sent someone ahead to notify the royal capital and given them warning, the Royal Knights would likely have already mobilized.
Then Shien and the others, who had returned to the royal capital riding Yulin, were summoned by the palace. They did not even have time to go home, eat, or rest before the Knights hurriedly led them into the palace.
Shien in particular was Yulin's master, and reports indicated that he had gone to Arutol Canyon before the incident, clashed with the Kingdom Knights, and then remained in the canyon for an entire night. All of that information suggested that he could not have been uninvolved.
In that case, it was only