It was definitely pride that allowed Robin to maintain his dignity and not do something as embarrassing as tripping in front of the crowd.
Since everyone was watching him approach.
Malachi left Robin to walk alone down a makeshift aisle that led up to the podium.
All eyes were on him as he quickly walked down a white carpet to Andras' side.
Four more men whom Robin had never laid eyes on before joined them on stage along with Zagan, Fagan and Malachi.
It seemed these seven men completed Lord Andras' inner circle and were the ones he relied on heavily.
All of them were dressed in full black and wore the Hell's Islands crests on the left chest area.
One by one they kneeled before their prince pledging their fealty before lining up behind him.
Later on Robin would come to understand that it was rare to see all seven of these men together as they were always on separate missions and only gathered for special occasions.
