The driven refugees... the deliberate massacre... the scattered mob... the insidious plot...
With Laura's narration, Lance finally understood why the Corrupting Wind suddenly swept through Hamlet.
It turned out they had slaughtered five to six hundred people around Hamlet, human lives, just like that, perished under Bastia's butcher's knife without any resistance.
Upon receiving news of the Order of Knights' capture, the first response was not to redeem them but to weave rumors of Hamlet's praise, then simply to drive refugees here en masse.
Lance didn't even know how to describe such tactics; is this Earl a bit foolish?
What's more outrageous is their deliberate design, intentional slaughter, merely to intimidate them?
Are you afraid the ancestor is hungry, so eager to deliver some takeout for the old thing?
Are you really the ancestor's beloved sons?
