Three of the "Four Knights," the Strongest Human Magic Caster, and ten members from two Adamantite Adventurer teams.
Honestly, a lineup like this could almost challenge a demon.
The reason Guelkyniv had assembled such an extravagant force was, on one hand, for his own safety.
On the other hand, he wanted the master of those Ruins to understand that although he had been in the wrong first, he was still the Emperor of the Empire.
If he wished, he could assemble a force capable of rivaling a demon.
"I never expected Your Majesty to hire two Adamantite teams, 'Silver Bird' and 'Blue Rose,' for this meeting.
Your Majesty must also be intending to give the master of those Ruins a show of force, right?
After all, they had their envoy barge directly into the Royal Palace and kill so many Imperial Knights right in front of Your Majesty."
Lightning - Bajud, the most loyal of the Four Knights and someone who understood Guelkyniv extremely well, sat in the carriage and spoke to the Blood Emperor opposite him.
"Well, that was indeed part of my thinking, but it is also true that the enemy's strength cannot be underestimated.
'Dragon Hunt,' the 'Four Strategists,' 'Heavenly Warrior,' and 'Heavy Crusher'—among these Empire's top Workers, quite a few were no weaker than you, weren't they?
That 'Heavenly Warrior,' in particular, was said to possess strength comparable to the Kingdom Warrior Captain, correct?"
Since the master of those Ruins had the ability to make all of them lose contact, they were clearly an opponent worthy of such caution.
"But Your Majesty, Silver Bird is one thing, but is it really alright to hire Blue Rose?
This meeting should count as an affair of state for the Empire, shouldn't it? Although Adventurers generally did not interfere