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Chapter 124: The Fate of the Unification War part 4

《Air Bullet!》

Elna’s spell blew aside the soldiers in Ria’s way.

The Prime Minister’s main camp was far weaker than I’d expected. Resistance was light.

Every soldier in that camp knew Lord Lucilia’s face. When his head was delivered, they’d already resigned themselves to defeat.

They hadn’t been relying on the detachment to win the battle, exactly—they’d allowed for the possibility that it might be defeated.

But the fact that the enemy could produce inarguable proof of the detachment’s destruction so quickly, that their foes had anticipated even that and already worked out how to leverage it—that was what broke them.

They looked at that head and thought, We can’t possibly compete with that level of planning.

Count Khalifa had his men firmly in hand. The Prime Minister didn’t. His tools of control were greed and fear.

Once the tide turned, he was abandoned just as quickly.

Still clutching Lord Lucilia’s head, Prime Minister Villis Burke nearly got