"Chief Judge, Knight Commander..."
Herbert turned around and silently bowed to the two departing figures.
When the two of them only waited outside the Third Commandment Hall instead of barging in to arrest him, Herbert had vaguely guessed their intentions.
The Archbishop's stance was still unclear, but these two were certainly willing to believe him.
Even though their time together hadn't been long, they were still willing to trust him.
Herbert's heart was actually a bit emotional.
Especially after experiencing past betrayals and doubts, this trust was all the more moving.
But at the same time, Herbert felt guilty about this trust.
Because he truly was a blasphemous, corrupt, and unserious Paladin.
You've trusted the wrong person—
"You don't need to thank them; that's just what they're supposed to do."
"As the strong, they naturally have to protect the weak."
