For Fang Zheng, stepping out and casually taking down a little monster was nothing more than a warm-up. Lina Inverse had yet to summon the Golden Nightmare King, so he could only find something to do. In his eyes, casually flattening a Lich was no big deal. Enemies of that level had long ceased to be worth his attention.
But clearly, the others did not see it that way.
Yet they had no idea what to do about it.
"...So, you're certain?"
"I am, Princess."
Standing before Princess Lana, Ladis nodded with a solemn expression.
"That Knight's power far exceeded anything we imagined. Forgive my bluntness, but if he wished, he could probably destroy the entire Royal Capital in an instant... I don't know what that was. It looked like some kind of world-class item, but... I have never heard of an item like that. In fact, as far as I know, there is no item in this world whose power could compare to it!"
Remembering that pillar of light descending from the heavens, Ladis shuddered and set down her teacup.
"Princess, I don't know what you think, but... I believe it would be best if we did not make an enemy of that Knight."
"I see..."
Looking at Ladis's expression, Princess Lana picked up her teacup and quietly took a sip of black tea.
"Could we recruit him?"
"That... I cannot say. That Knight does not seem particularly concerned with money or profit, and if I am not mistaken, he likely belongs to some organization already. I'm sorry, but I don't think we have anything that could win him over."
Ladis shook her head again. Although she had barely understood what Fang Zheng and the Lich had said during their battle, she had caught bits and pieces when Fang