An Older Brother's Expectations

An aerial battle was unfolding in the skies above the Imperial Capital between the Griffin Knights and the Dragon Knights.

The situation was gradually turning in the Griffin Knights' favor.

One reason was that Erna had almost completely sealed off the castle, forcing the Dragon Knights to keep being dispatched as aerial support to break through the blockade. A few had managed to get past her, but every time they were sent out, Erna seized an opening and cut them down, steadily reducing their numbers.

The other reason was that Leo was putting up a good fight against the Dragon Prince William all by himself.

"To think you've become my equal after riding a griffin for only a few days! What a frighteningly promising prince you are!"

With that, William tried to get behind Leo, but Leo skillfully maneuvered Noir and instead tried to get behind William.

Griffins were superior to wyverns in terms of ability. However, the red wyvern William rode was an unusual specimen even among wyverns, possessing abilities that approached those of a griffin.

Therefore, it was fair to say that there was not much difference between them in that regard. That was precisely why William was determined to defeat Leo here.

He had to defeat Leo before he became accustomed to aerial combat. Otherwise, Leo might eventually become an unstoppable warrior.

However, despite going all out to defeat him, William was unable to finish Leo off...