“I never remember calling you the strongest… Strongest means responsibility. Being strong means leading the weak. The act of heroism consists of putting others first, even at your peril. Being called a hero might be another word for being sacrificed for other people to be happy. Why would you do that? To you who wasn’t even born in this world. An outsider like you should not bother getting in our way… Before we battle, I demand the two of us to talk...”
The Demon king offered to Kaede.
Kaede stared at him briefly and made a sigh.
“I know the situation of the dark territory. The endless dry dead lands. Monsters and demons go to the Human Empire to survive. Unlike territory, we have fresh water, bountiful forest, fruits, animals, and more…”
“Are you on our side?”
“I want to find a way
