Doomed Sooner or Later

As for the Demon Race, Duanmu Huai only said those two things. He also knew that a couple of words wouldn't change anything.

But how did the saying go?

I warned you.

Well, putting that out there first meant that if anything happened later, they couldn't blame him, right?

Of course, as their captain, Duanmu Huai also explained to the others that they would be staying in this city for a while.

"Hey... this idea isn't that bad, is it?"

Although Duanmu Huai had put it very bluntly, Anisphia was unwilling to let it go. After all, he kept calling her brother an idiot or a moron. No matter how poor their relationship was, he was still her brother. She couldn't just sit there and listen to someone else disparage him, could she?

"He's either stupid, an idiot, or full of schemes."

Duanmu Huai didn't care in the slightest.

"Of course, I don't care, and it has nothing to do with me. It's just my personal opinion."

"Prince Yargard can be somewhat stubborn at times, but he's still a very outstanding person."

As his fiancée, Euphilia felt that she ought to say a few words in her fiancé's defense. Unfortunately, Duanmu Huai wasn't buying it.

"You don't know the definition of outstanding? And you're supposed to be a genius noble lady. Is this all you've got?"

"..."

Euphilia was rendered speechless. But she had to admit that she had been speaking against her conscience.

After all, Prince Yargard... sigh... how should she put it?

When Euphilia looked at him, it was like a student who always scored full marks looking at one who could only get eighty. The latter, however, was the sort who studied hard every day and stayed up late.

He could only score eighty, but he really