"That's right. Let these civilians leave. Our existence is to protect the believers of the great God of Flame."
"If even they are already dead, then there will be no need to defend Machile City anymore!"
At this moment, the two captains finally reached a united opinion.
Although the two of them were also Kandel's trusted men, their greater faith was in the God of Flame, so they naturally found Kandel's actions today somewhat unbearable to watch.
If Kandel were here right now, perhaps the two of them would not dare say much, cowed by his authority.
But Kandel was not here, and the misgivings in their hearts were much smaller.
No sooner said than done. The two quickly headed downstairs.
By now, the civilians had already begun charging at the soldiers' defensive line, and the soldiers had likewise drawn their longswords, standing in strict formation.
Gude and Poole immediately moved toward the crowd.
"Everyone, lower your swords!"
This furious shout was roared out with Battle Qi, instantly shaking the crowd into silence.
Everyone present looked toward the two of them.
Only then did Poole immediately speak. "Civilians of Machile, listen well. I know you want to seize this chance to quickly evacuate Machile City."
"But there are indeed enemies outside our city. Although they made a promise, we do not know whether that promise is true or false."
"And Gude and I have already decided that we will open the gates in a moment and let you leave."
"But this is the main gate, so you must obey our command. If the enemy shows any sign of attacking, then you must immediately stop leaving the city and let us close the city gate. Do you understand?"
Faced with Gude and Poole's words, the civilians were first stunned.
After they