Although Wyvern Peak has been thwarted throughout its history, not once had an entire army been annihilated. But for some reason, Adrian felt restless and uneasy this time around. Strider knew many of the soldiers he sent out to Geras would end up sacrificed before he made the call.

"It can't be that bad, can it? Surely not all of them will fall if the mission fails," Rozi countered.

"There's one thing about Wyvern Peak you need to understand. We will not retreat from a mission even if we're down to the last man standing. That is our motto. Strider knew from the beginning that none of the men he sent out would be able to return," Adrian said.

"Then why did he do it?”

"He has the right to control his own life, but not the lives of others, even though he's a general."

No sane person would be able to withstand seeing a hundred thousand men annihilated in a mission. After all, these were human lives at stake.

Rozi once again had an unfavorable impression of Strider, thinking he had m