Mera Zophis steeled himself for a desperate fight. Even if he died, he had to at least get the young lady out. Though it seemed these people's target was Sophia, the young lady in his arms.
The intruders seemed to have guessed Mera Zophis's intentions, but they looked disdainful. He was meat on the chopping block now. If he could escape from here, none of them deserved to live.
They drew their bows to full tension and locked onto Mera Zophis!
Facing this situation, Mera Zophis pressed his back against the wall, feeling somewhat despairing. These intruders had no intention of engaging him in close combat. If the enemy entered his sword's range, he might still have been able to struggle a little.
But now, they would not even give him the slightest chance for a desperate struggle...
Yet just as despair took hold, a sound suddenly came from outside. A massive golden dragon descended directly before the manor gates.
Accompanied by a dragon's roar, several figures appeared before Mera Zophis in the blink of an eye.
"Miss Fei Lun and Lady Fu Hua..."
Four people stood before him, two of whom were Fu Hua and Fei Lun, whom he knew.
Seeing familiar faces, hope appeared in Mera Zophis's eyes. At least... at least... nothing would happen to Lady Sophia.
"It's only been a few days since we left, and something this terrible has already happened..."
Seeing Mera Zophis covered in wounds, Fei Lun felt awful... She had stayed here for some time before and had received much care from Mera Zophis and the others. She had also thought highly of Sophia's family.
And now something like this had happened...
"John... and Lady Seras..."
"You actually..."
Shiraori swiftly went next door. When she saw Seras and John, who had already