Durandal's tone was extremely certain. To the people of this world, Bude was very powerful, but every Imperial Arms user was strong. In a one-on-one fight, setting aside Durandal, Rita, and Esdeath, he should have ranked among the best.
But facing several Imperial Arms users alone, especially those from Night Raid, meant the outcome was basically predetermined. Moreover, Durandal had learned that... the Revolutionary Army had long since devised a plan specifically for Bude.
But Durandal had no intention of saving him. He was loyal to the current Empire, while she intended to change the ruling dynasty. In other words... he was destined to be an enemy.
Since he was an enemy, then let him die gloriously in battle against the rebels.
"Since that is the case, then we shall certainly give it our all."
Though they still found it somewhat hard to believe, the generals present said nothing further. After all, Durandal had previously mentioned that Esdeath would assist with defending the city.
With Esdeath's help, there was nothing to fear.
As for the restless officials within the Empire, that was even simpler.
Durandal and Rita's forces had already placed people around them long ago. They basically only needed to go over and detain them.
At this moment, the rebel alliances outside the Imperial Capital had finished gathering. At the Revolutionary Army's command, they surged forward. Countless cannon blasts pounded against the Imperial Capital's gates. It was not only the main gate; the other gates were also being frantically attacked by the three foreign tribes.
The deafening noise could be heard even deep within the Imperial Capital. Flames of war raged, while billowing black smoke rose everywhere, an exceptionally striking sight. At the edge of the Imperial Capital... closest to the battlefield were undoubtedly the outermost slums. At