Indeed, Duke Hubert had met Angerong before. The duke had seen him once, and with Angerong's appearance and stature, it was truly hard not to leave a deep impression.
As Angerong expected, upon realizing it was "an acquaintance's doing," His Grace the Duke generously forgave them for "meddling" and invited them to his castle, the famous Carcassonne Castle in the Old World.
The duke's offhand attitude made the female Norsca quite dissatisfied. Ingrid exclaimed, "Damn, if it weren't for me... I mean us, only their Lady of the Lake knows if these villagers could hold out until these knights arrived!"
"Shut up, Ingrid. If you don't want to be left outside the castle overnight, keep talking." Fugen laughed brightly.
The female Barbarian tactfully closed her mouth, partly out of respect for the strong, and partly because she somewhat knew her strength might allow her to strut before the Beastmen, but against hundreds of knights, it was truly insignificant.
