The Guardian’s Sword by Talking Cigarette

“Centurion Jokerman, I won’t give you a dishonorable discharge and let you keep your centurion post for your father’s sake. But you can’t get away with doing such a thing!”

Adrian then ordered the soldiers holding George down, “Go ahead and beat him 40 times!”

“Yes!” The city defense soldiers immediately replied in acknowledgment and beat George hard on the back with a long thick plank.

They beat him repeatedly with dull thuds.

It was accompanied by George’s screams!

Wesley could not bear to look at him, and his wife Wanda had tears in her eyes as she quickly looked away, unable to look any longer. It was the end of the matter.

After returning to the office, Adrian sat in his chair and let out a long breath.

expression did not

“Commander Lennon,

was that much was said, but

Gregory, and Anthony arrested the woman George hid in the army camp.

thing to do. However, Adrian ended up only punishing George, not expelling him from the army camp. He even

It was not too much to describe it

unfair and inappropriate. But, as Adrian’s subordinate, Dora

actions should have gotten him kicked out of the army, but he also saw city defense soldiers from Wesley’s faction who were sympathetic to Wesley and George. If I ignored their feelings and kicked George

was not impressed by

he did not say much. He knew

and one of the most important things to do is to comfort the soldiers. If the soldiers’ morale is shaken, the battalion isn’t far from fracturing, so

continued saying, “I’ll keep this in mind for George and Wesley. Don’t worry. If Wesley does something again, I won’t go easy on