Greenleaf Castle's Decisive Battle (Second Update)

Greenleaf Castle was far taller and sturdier than Nameless Castle.

Yet under the suppression of the Black Knight Order, the yellow and blue knight orders, and the remnants of the Gray Knights, Dousen still spent half a day tearing down one wall of the castle.

Then the knights of the four knight orders swarmed inside.

Levis, Trick, Yunus, and Liszt—four elite Earth Knights of the potion-guzzling school—formed an extravagantly powerful combination. They crushed their way through, and in less than an hour, the siege of Greenleaf Castle was over. This time, with the elite knights of all four knight orders gathered together, their losses were even lower.

The Black Knight Order had lost only five knights killed and ten severely wounded.

After three battles, of the Black Knight Order's 142 knights, fourteen had died and twenty-nine had been severely wounded, leaving ninety-nine knights still capable of fighting.

Other than military merit and Liszt's earlier gains, there was not much loot that could be divided privately—only some Gold Coins.

Most supplies had been moved away. In particular, all valuables had been taken by the knights' families, who had fled to Iron Hoof City—Marquis Bull had long prepared for the Grand Duke's retaliation after the assassination of the Sapphire Dragon.

That night.

The four knight orders, their purses bulging with Gold Coins, joined up with the Count.

"You've all worked hard." The Count held a banquet in the camp to welcome the four knight order commanders, though there was no drinking—only a hearty feast.

Yunus looked ashamed. "I'm sorry, my lord. I disappointed you!"

"Your performance truly was disappointing, Yunus," the Count said. "Count Snede is merely an ordinary Sky Knight, and the quality of his followers lags far behind yours. Yet without Liszt's support, your casualty rate would have greatly exceeded