Suzuki is Cute Even In A Savage World

Chapter 3.5: The Threat Of The Demon Lords Chief Advisor (5)

After Serphiano left the execution site, Takashi asked Nephira for some time and returned to the waiting area for the slaves.

"Lord Hero!!"

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Suddenly, Excella jumped into Takashi's arms with tears streaming down her face.

"Woah!! Excella!?"

"Thank you... Thank you so much!"

She buried her head into his chest while crying. Takashi stood there, puzzled, then her retainer, Orneo, smiled and bowed his head.

"It is thanks to Lord Hero that this old man has survived. I offer my gratitude."

"St--Stop it, please. I did nothing..."

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Takashi gently pushed Excella back. Excella looked at Takashi with concern.

"Lord Hero...?"

"I am totally useless. I just saw one person killed in front of me. And in such a brutal way..."

The man's screams as he had his limbs cut off and then finally killed, were still ringing in Takashi's ears.

"If my turn had come first, he might have survived."

"Lord Hero. That's..."