The Man Who Won't Give Up

As I slowly descended, a silver sphere appeared between my hands.

Crushing it would activate Silvery Ray.

However, someone intervened.

"W-wait! Silver! This is just a misunderstanding! We have no intention of using the Holy Dragons for an invasion!"

"Even though you've crossed the border and come all the way above the Imperial Capital? Prince William."

"But no damage has been done yet! I'll have them withdraw immediately! So please wait!!"

"You're saying I shouldn't subjugate them because they haven't done anything yet? I'm afraid most of the monsters adventurers subjugate have not done anything yet. If they might harm the people in the future, we subjugate them. That's the adventurers' ironclad rule. Waiting until people are harmed is too late."

At my words, William's face twisted for an instant.

He must have realized from our conversation that I would give him no opening.

Even so, William continued...