Chapter 165
■Regions and Places■
Rudek Kingdom: Roa's fallen homeland
Ellen's Village: A village near the Golber border. It has an abandoned mine.
Golber: A country east of Rudek. Currently at war with Rudek.
Reflea Holy Nation: An allied country to the north
Geadland: One of the continent's major ports
Sarsha: An ethnic group who live on the southern continent
Rudektorad: The capital of Rudek
Haksha: A plain in southwestern Rudek
Riese's Fort: A key defensive stronghold in southwestern Rudek
Howarth Ranch: A ranch in Hogbeck territory and Wickhart's family home
Ruelue: One of the post towns along the road between Rudektorad and Geadland
Kuzel: Roa's hometown
Yoros Corridor: A corridor on the border with the Empire
Hockeharun Fort: A fort midway between Rudektorad and the border with the Reflea Holy Nation
Oakhle Fort: A fort near the border with the Reflea Holy Nation
Zetta Plain: A plain between Rudek and Golber
Kitzal Fort: A large fort near the Zetta Plain
Harodel Region: A dairy-farming region famous for Harodel cattle
■People■
◇Rudek Kingdom◇
【Tenth Knight Order: Led by Rays, with King Zeuracia as its commander. A mobile force with no fixed post. Troop strength: 11,000】
Roa: Protagonist
Hogbeck Wickhart: Former commander of the Sixth Knight Order. Roa's aide and a master archer known as the Azure Bow.
Delta Frain: One of the Tenth Knight Order's unit commanders. The youngest and very caring. A member of the Roa Squad. Their beloved horse is called Grien.
Ryuzel: One of the Tenth Knight Order's unit commanders. Leads a cavalry unit and belongs to the Roa Squad. His beloved horse is called Stanley.
Dick: A powerful soldier in the Roa Squad
Rosvel: A new recruit in the Roa Squad. Belongs to Ryuzel's unit.
Lenny: A new recruit in the Roa Squad. Handles food supplies. Their family runs a small trading business.
Norky: A new recruit in the Roa Squad. Belongs to Ryuzel's unit.
Arrow: Roa's beloved horse. A gray.
Stein Rays: Deputy commander of the Tenth Knight Order and one of the twin pillars of the Rudek Kingdom
Zodiac Rapilia: The War Princess and Rays's sword
Servay Glantz: Rays's shield
Bickhilt: Frain's old retainer
Rodel Lufa: A pure-blooded Sarsha girl
Bekrad, Haas, Saag, and Juno: Unit commanders in the Tenth Knight Order. They belong to the Glantz Company (Bekrad and Haas) and the Rapilia Company (Saag and Juno).
【First Knight Order: Led by Lucifal. The royal capital's personal guard. Troop strength: approximately 8,000】
Beras Lucifal: Commander of the First Knight Order
Hinov: A knight of the First Knight Order. Unilaterally regards Wickhart as a rival.
Sharis: One of Lucifal's aides in the First Knight Order.
【Second Knight Order: A highly mobile order famed for its cavalry. Troop strength: just under 4,000】
Nieshock: Commander of the Second Knight Order. Known as Nieshock the Ice. From Tsanadefol. Loves to talk.
Rezol: One of the Second Knight Order's unit commanders
【Third Knight Order: Geadland's guardians, led by the veteran Zackhart. The oldest and most seasoned of the knight orders. Troop strength: 5,000】
Rodel Zackhart: Commander of the Third Knight Order. The most senior commander among the knight order leaders. A tsundere old man.
Baillyuz: Zackhart's aide
【Fourth Knight Order: A skilled defensive order. Defends the Golber front. Troop strength: 8,000】
Boldras: Commander of the Fourth Knight Order
Yuizest: One of the twin generals
Meizest: One of the twin generals
【Fifth Knight Order: A skilled defensive order. Defends the Imperial front. Troop strength: 8,000】
Bekshutatto: Commander of the Fifth Knight Order. Extremely taciturn in person, but incredibly talkative in letters.
【Sixth Knight Order: The unit once led by Wickhart. Currently being rebuilt. Current troop strength: 4,000】
Scudelia: A veteran general of the Sixth Knight Order
Rymar: A young unit commander of the Sixth Knight Order. Killed in action.
Nisol: Former commander of the Sixth Knight Order. Killed in action.
Fogard: A unit commander of the Sixth Knight Order. One of the few veteran officers who wasn't demoted. Appointed commander of the Sixth Knight Order. A sensible man.
【Seventh Knight Order: A skilled defensive order that serves as a supply corps. Reassigned to defend the Golber front. Troop strength: 5,000】
Toru di Sorllujia: Commander of the Seventh Knight Order. Has southern-continent ancestry, with red hair and reddish eyes.
【Eighth Knight Order: Intelligence unit. Troop strength: ???】
Menoa Nelfia: Commander of the Eighth Knight Order, the king's scribe, head of the bottling plant, and an assistant with food supplies in the Tenth Knight Order's Roa Squad
Sazaby: Member of the Eighth Knight Order, the king's scribe, assistant with food supplies in the Tenth Knight Order's Roa Squad, and its designated entertainer
【Ninth Knight Order: An order with a high proportion of nobles. Troop strength: 5,000】
Trado Humet: Commander of the Ninth Knight Order. The king's uncle.
Beroza Dentacrus: Son of Duke Senbria. A unit commander who, naturally, bought his position with money.
Griese: A unit commander and one of the Ninth Knight Order's few genuinely capable members.
【Civil Officials】
Florencia Drew: A civil official with a talent for economics
Judyano: Drew's subordinate
Hornet: Drew's subordinate
Derik: Drew's sociable colleague among the civil officials
Yord: Drew's quiet, earnest colleague among the civil officials
Ofuk: An excellent veteran civil official involved in road maintenance
【Others】
Trado Zeuracia: King of Rudek
Trado Zerand: King Zeuracia's eldest son. Timid.
Trado Ural: King Zeuracia's second son. Insolent.
Sur: The popular young waitress at the inn in Tranza
Northvel: Commander of the navy
Opa: Wickhart's fiancée
Hogbeck Cecilia: Wickhart's younger sister
Saifa: Head of the diplomatic corps
Bexter Trading Company: Florencia Drew's family business. Bexter was her great-grandfather's name.
Beroza Senbria: A powerful Rudek noble who schemes to make Prince Ural his successor.
Obera Ruveri: The lord of the town with the royal family's shrine
◇Kingdom of Golber◇
Geevan: A Golber general
Drew Franklurt: A wily old general. After Sakri disappeared, he feared for his life and defected to Rudek.
Est Rodelight: A Golber hero who loved attention. Targeted in a purge and executed.
Zeegabane: One of Golber's Three Generals. Killed in action on the Zetta Plain.
Fais: One of Golber's Three Generals
Bootost: One of Golber's Three Generals
Redur: A Golber military officer
Seeker: A Golber military officer
◇Reflea Holy Nation◇
Sakri: A strategist who had infiltrated Golber
Munar: Sakri's subordinate. A man with an expressionless face.
◇Greedle Empire◇
Gafor: A powerful Imperial general, known as Gafor the Greatsword
Derassa Tsetsedora: The Fourth Prince. The youngest of the emperor's children, a pampered young man. Nicknamed Tsetse.
Derassa Bardusa Lurlia: A princess of Fezaris, a small country on the southern continent. The Third Princess, who marries Tsetsedora.
Derassa Filemas: The Second Prince. After Tsetsedora exposed his rebellion, he fled to Golber. He was later captured and handed over to the Empire.
Basol: A minister who plotted a rebellion. Purged.
Derassa Drak: The emperor. A towering figure of his age.
◇Tsanadefol◇
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◇Others◇
Waldwort, Goddess of Fate
Loref, God of Wind: Guardian deity of travelers who governs the weather. Waldwort's younger sister. The third daughter.
Lippitoria, Goddess of Abundance: One of the three goddesses. The second daughter.
Zodia: The songstress of the traveling troupe Le Pu Zea
Zora: Lurlia's lady-in-waiting
Doran: A strategist from Fezaris
Das: A Fezaris diplomat and merchant
Poge: The taste of home in Rudek
Gransweul: A remarkable man who brought about the birth of the Sixteen Autocratic Nations—and a foolish king
Tritt: Think of it as a tomato.
Sasar: Bamboo leaves and bamboo shoots.
Pressure ignition device: Fire piston
Crossbow: A bow resembling a precursor to the crossbow
Ten-Knight Bow: A small, foldable, metal crossbow assembled from parts
Long-handled spear: A spear with an extremely long shaft. Its basic use is to strike enemies from a distance.
Harodel cattle: A premium breed of cattle. Delicious, with superb cheese, too.
Tutu: A vegetable from the Eastern Islands. Slightly sweet, and fluffy when stewed.