Kingdom of Taewon (4)

Erase Taewon before the academy is completed.

At the Crown Prince's command, every military force in the Empire immediately went on a wartime footing.

Those who took the situation most seriously were the knights dispatched to the Eastern Continent.

"His Highness the Second Prince was at our location...."

"If there was a sound loud enough to make a cannon roar, we should have noticed something was wrong and gone to escort him long ago."

"Our excitement at coming to the Eastern Continent made us negligent."

The crime of failing to protect a member of the imperial family despite having been at his side.

In truth, strictly speaking, this had all happened because Second Prince Bedin had thoroughly concealed his identity and secretly slipped away.

But not a single knight considered that to be the problem.

"Our crime of failing to properly serve our lord is great."...