The meeting had only just begun when, before Hinata could say anything, a strangely sarcastic voice rang out to her left.
"Hehe, you really know how to put on airs! You summoned us all with a single sentence. Not only did you fail to stop the birth of a new Demon Lord, you even let the [Storm Dragon] Veldora revive. You really are useless!"
"Don't you have anything to say for yourself, Captain?"
The speaker was none other than Sary, one of the Three Martial Sages, who bore the title of [Azure Sky].
Although Sary looked like a young boy, he was older than everyone present.
Before Hinata came to the Holy Imperial Nation, he had served as the foremost knight of the knight order. Yet after Hinata took office, Sary, the former "Foremost Knight," lost his position.
That was why Sary found Hinata irritating no matter how he looked at her. Unfortunately, he was weaker than her and had always been kept down.
Now that he had finally caught an opportunity, naturally he was going to kick her while she was down. If he did not mock her, it would be a disservice to all the frustration he had endured.
Hinata had not been idle during this time either. After receiving information from Lady Luminas, she had ordered the knight order's intelligence agents to gather information on Tempest.
Rimuru had wiped out Falmuth's army of twenty thousand.
[Storm Dragon] Veldora had revived.
Then came the Demon Lord Banquet, as well as the return of Morax, the "Geo Archon," the other founder of the Demon Country Federation—Tempest—who was supposed to have died.
Yet Sary directly pinned the blame for "failing to stop Rimuru from becoming a Demon Lord" and "[Storm Dragon] Veldora's revival" on Hinata.
In his view, none of