388 Other ways

"Seadir and his friends told us that there have been some movements in the port town a few days ago," Orcis said. "It seems that Karla, some other soldiers of the king's blade, and an unknown squad are reuniting the soldiers of the port town and other parts of the kingdom to come for you. They are saying that you kidnapped the princess and convinced Brande, Lorene, and I to rebel and take over the kingdom."

Rain had anticipated the formation of a force aimed at hunting him down, given the risks he had taken and the hostile actions he had done. However, what puzzled him was the choice to dispatch the elite King's Blade on this mission. Joanis had left Rain with lingering questions.