He did not care about those little tricks at all.
Marlot felt that he was not as strong as so many others. A trace of disappointment flashed through his eyes, and seeing this, the person beside him patted him on the shoulder reassuringly.
Su Yang noticed what was happening from the side and fell into thought. He was somewhat displeased with the officer's actions. He had never expected someone like that to appear.
"When we get back, make sure to investigate that officer's background thoroughly and find out exactly what he does. If we can't figure it out, then we'll ask later!" He spoke each word clearly, his eyes filled with an unprecedented resolve. The people beside him nodded along with his words, never expecting to witness this scene.
Something felt vaguely wrong. An inexplicable sense of familiarity rose in his heart, but he did not know where the problem lay. He casually set down the item in his hand.
"We should go over and see what's happening on their side. What if it has something to do with us? Wouldn't that be a misunderstanding?" Mikasa spoke word by word, her eyes filled with unprecedented determination. The person before her nodded, sighed helplessly, and casually set down the item in his hand.
Su Yang followed behind him.
From a distance, he saw the scene ahead but did not know what had happened between the two of them.
They chatted idly, each probing the other through their chosen topics.
He had just returned and had not received any reward or punishment from the king.
Instead, he had attracted the attention of those old men. They were all plotting behind his back, looking for ways to scheme against him.
He watched the actions of the people before him with interest, unable to