With the death of Willie Knight, leader of the Cyan Bamboo Tribe, the rest could be handled by the Guards and militia led by Tom and David.
The value of a force composed of ordinary people became apparent at this moment. They couldn't match a Knight in combat, but their strength was in their numbers, allowing them to suppress a larger number of commoners.
Driven out by the soldiers' loud shouts, men and women, old and young, stumbled out of the thatched huts. They gathered, trembling, on the dirt road. Some of the more timid women and children had already started to cry.
In the eyes of the Cyan Bamboo Tribe, they were now lambs to the slaughter. Their fate would be either mass execution or being tortured for amusement…
In short, what awaited them was likely endless torture and pain.
Ronin took this opportunity to walk around the tribe's settlement.
