The tense atmosphere among the squires relieved a little when they saw Silvia cleave one of the demon's arms. It looked like the knights had this in the bag.
"Those two are really excellent knights," Delicia muttered. As a former knight, she was far more aware than anyone here what kind of resolve, training, and talent was needed to fight on the level the two were displaying.
Although they made it look easy, hidden by their amazingness were days, months, years of gruelling training, life and death, and enlightenment involved.
Especially, Silivia, from what she could see, that girl was simply a bundle of talent. Her achievements were even higher than hers when she was a knight.
As the battle was slowly wrapping up, the squires sighed in relief, causing a momentary lapse in their guard.
Using this chance, a shadow slowly crept near them. Two pairs of arms sprang up from the ground, grabbed the child and the mother, and was just about to pull them into the shadows when...
