Just from that speech, Carlos felt this old man had some real talent—those words hit just the right note.
He immediately decided internally that after the old man finished guiding, he'd give him a quick death and send him away from this hellish world.
"Very good, what you said is spot on."
Carlos nodded, indicating he accepted the suggestion.
Hearing this, both traitors' hearts, which had been in their throats, finally settled down.
Carlos indeed felt the old man was right.
Being constantly hassled by monster tides while advancing would make it impossible to sleep well or eat in peace.
So...
"This is Number 1. You'll guide it along the way."
A Purple Thornblade Shield Guard stepped forward, standing before the two traitors.
"Certainly! Certainly!"
Both traitors nodded like crazy. They didn't need to understand why—they could only go along with it.
At the same time, deep worry lurked in their eyes. Could this skeleton monster understand what they said?
