Alexander did not react to the chaos unfolding around him, not even for a moment, as though everything happening in front of him had already been decided long before it began, and in his calm, steady voice, he spoke as if giving a simple instruction rather than ending an entire era.
“Leon, I will leave the rest to you,” he said.
Leon lowered his head respectfully, his tone firm and unwavering.
“As you command, my lord.”
Without wasting a second, he raised his hand sharply and gave the order.
“Advance.”
The thirty knights moved at once, their steps perfectly synchronized, spreading out with precision that reflected years of disciplined training, and although they were surrounded by overwhelming numbers, not one of them hesitated, not one of them showed even the slightest trace of fear
