Although Lakyus had wielded the magic sword "Ciriniram" at the time, Seiya had still defeated her with nothing more than a Knight's training sword.
And because of that, not long after Lakyus returned home, a bewildered Seiya learned that he and Lakyus had been betrothed.
To be fair, Lakyus was incredibly beautiful. Even compared to Lana, known as the "Golden Princess," she was no less stunning.
But since they had grown up together, Seiya had always treated Lakyus like a younger sister. Now that he had somehow been betrothed to her, he truly found it hard to accept.
Besides, he was still so young. He had finally transmigrated into a fantasy world with multiple races, yet before he could even experience the customs and beauties of the various races, he was about to enter the grave of marriage?
At the thought of Lakyus returning to the Royal Capital, possibly dragging him off to spar again, while the little vinegar jar Lana pretended not to care but secretly tripped him up in every possible way, Seiya could not help but feel a headache coming on.
"Better find an excuse to leave the Royal Capital for now. I've finally gained considerable strength, so I can go out adventuring and break through my own level limits.
"It's still too early to tell whether Momonga is friend or foe, but only strength is the best bargaining chip for negotiations."
When he went to the Royal Palace to tell Rambos III that he wished to travel abroad, the Old King could not help but reveal a hesitant expression.
To be fair, Seiya was not only the Genius Warrior of the entire kingdom, but also Rambos III's pride.
If Seiya had been born of the main line, he would probably have handed the throne over to