#74 Phantom Thief Dauphin (18) - Ignoring Order for the Sake of Order
Although they had taken a bit of humiliation at Dauphin’s hands, the Sarnos Knight Order was, in essence, the strongest among the strong and the most powerful among the powerful.
Whether it was the family’s power, their personal strength, or their reputation as a group, few in the Kingdom of Virka could compare, so unless it was the special case of the 'lord’s son,' they rarely dropped their haughty attitude.
Even the guard company commander got beaten up and replaced whenever they wanted to vent their anger, so how they would treat ordinary commoners was as plain as day.
But at this very moment, the extremely ominous atmosphere hanging over all of Lebruk was enough to make even them instinctively mind those around them.
“Sure, people can put on a show. Sure, they can make mistakes. But... they screw up themselves and then, because they don’t want to take responsibility, they pin the blame on some random target and dump it on them? And the target was someone who had been doing fine until they showed up? Is that really something a human being would think of?”
“You call yourselves knights, the pride of Sarnos—since when did trash that smears the family’s honor become something to brag about!!”
“You goddamn thugs!! Don’t you bastards have any shame!!”
The knight order’s reputation had never exactly been good to begin with, but this time it was on a completely different level.
In the past, at most people would mutter behind their backs; now they were openly cursing them to their faces...
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