The carriages departing from the city ultimately gathered at the gate of the manor outside the city as the sunset of early spring evening enveloped the landscape. When the "knights" dressed in various armors appeared, reporters who had rushed here for tonight's news excitedly lit up the flash bulbs of their cameras, making white lights flicker at the manor gate.
Shard initially worried that his golden armor might be too flashy, but he realized he was overthinking it as he entered the manor holding Dorothy's hand.
Gone are the days when knights roamed freely; the invention of firearms has relegated cold weapons and armor to outdated relics. Consequently, the sword and armor, which once symbolized knight spirit, have now become mere decorations or even items of boastful display.
