"——Oh?"
The Count of Orleans let out a cold laugh and raised his cane as he turned back.
He hadn't seen the Son of the Moon from the Vandome family show up anywhere, nor did he have any idea when he would launch an attack.
But a sudden inspiration in his mind was enough to fend off this attack.
This was the result of his research on the "Mad King's Skull"!
Besides having a wish-fulfilling, coincidence-manipulating power, the "Mad King's Skull" also possessed a strange field effect: the closer one was to it, the more twisted the causal logic of everything around would become.
It's like... a stage play or a novel.
In a story, if someone holds their own against many opponents while maintaining their momentum, it often implies they are far superior to the others. Because if that wasn't the case, there would be no need to send so many to besiege him, which would only undermine their dignity and be pointless.
