There were already many knights of similar rank and prestige in the grand army—perhaps even the "Golden Knight" himself.
And naturally, the enemies they would face would be no less powerful.
Amidst all this, his ability to control his own fate would be diminished.
He was never the type to entrust his life to the hands of other strategists, not knowing whether they might sacrifice his unit as part of a broader plan for overall victory.
However, that didn't mean he would miss the opportunity to gain whatever benefits he could.
"Isn't my duty just to make a solid contribution to the battle? The method of execution... that's another matter."
"Your Excellency the Consul, I wish to offer my support, but I cannot abandon my unit and join directly. So I must ask—if I were to send some of my troops, how would the military merits I earn be calculated?"
The consul was taken aback by Arthur's question, as such inquiries were uncommon among the nobility.
