Seeing the blood-red command banner held high in the black-armored soldier's hand, both Baron Raik and Milder's expressions changed.
This was the Blood Order Banner. It only appeared when war had broken out.
At the same time, Baron Raik had decreed that no outsider was allowed to stop a soldier carrying the Blood Order Banner; he could see him directly.
"What has happened at the border now?" Baron Raik asked in a deep voice.
The black-armored soldier before him dropped to one knee and hurriedly said, "The Tyre Family's spear army has attacked. They have already taken one of our villages."
"Them again? That fool Ted was defeated by me last time, so why does he still dare provoke me?" Baron Raik clenched his fists and gritted his teeth. Clearly, he bore a deep hatred for Ted.
Milder frowned and pondered. "When they tried to seize the mermaid elf last time, the Tyre Family was defeated by us. If he still dares invade us this time, he has probably found some aid."
"Aid? Could he possibly have invited a formal knight?" Baron Raik sneered.
He knew all the surrounding barons. None of them could spare anyone.
An ordinary baron generally had only one formal knight, usually the baron himself. Only Baron Raik was somewhat stronger, with Milder, a formal knight, under his command.
For that very reason, Baron Raik was also the strongest among the many barons.
As for the other barons, even if some of them were on good terms with Baron Ted, they would not come to help him. Once they left their own territories, without a formal knight to hold the fort, what would they do if something happened? Which baron had no enemies? Who would dare leave their territory without authorization?
"My lord, shall I make