But if we do not save them... Laine painfully held his head and gestured to everyone: "I need a moment of silence."
"Alright, Lord Laine." Everyone understood that the final decision rested with the Lady's Champion.
Surya looked at Laine worriedly, the beautiful face of the female knight was full of conflict, she seemed to want to go up and inquire what Laine intended to do, but was stopped by Julius: "Laine needs some quiet."
Under everyone's gaze, Laine began to ponder.
Like his father, the Emperor, the son became calmer the bigger the ordeal he faced, and there was another bloodline's power seemingly aiding Laine's thoughts. This power was not as supreme and holy as the Emperor's, but it was filled with wisdom and decisiveness, allowing Laine to instantaneously come up with multiple solutions and instinctively choose the best one.
His mind spun rapidly, Laine knew that any small mistake now would lead this army to ruin.
