Uproar erupted within the Rising Sun Territory's section. The representatives, instructors, and nobles of the delegation leaped to their feet all at once, slamming the jade tables and sending silver plates flying as their faces contorted in rage.
"You damned disgraceful murderer!" one of the instructors roared, pointing a trembling finger at Ethan while Lucius's blood still stained the glass floor. "This wasn't a duel, it was a treacherous slaughter! Lucius was the backbone of our territory, the rising promise of our nation!"
"We demand immediate justice!" a diplomat shouted, his voice cracking with fury. "The Soaring Dragon Kingdom has sent an unscrupulous monster to execute our talents before the Emperor's very eyes! You cannot allow such a vile and cowardly act to go unpunished in the capital!"
