Chapter 50

"In this world, there is little I do not know. Let me reveal some intelligence to you first, so that you, this young lad, do not remain ignorant of who your enemy is..."

Several years ago, your father died.

Your family was buried in debt.

Forced by necessity, you sold off your ancestral home.

You later became a wandering samurai, but... have you ever thought about one question?

Why did your friend...

... disregard everything to launch a challenge against the General of the Tenryou Commission? Was it really all because of the Vision Hunt Decree!"

"Could it be... he..."

"Yes. While investigating the Vision Hunt Decree, that friend of yours must have also uncovered the truth behind your family's decline—that your ancestral home was seized by the head of the Tenryou Commission.

The reason being that the Kaedehara clan had never been recruited by the Tenryou Commission..."

"It was actually like this!!!"

Kaedehara Kazuha's face revealed shock.

Memories constantly backtracked.

Not long before the duel before the throne, the two of them sat on a hillside in the wild, drinking wine.

His friend said to him...

If he won the duel before the throne...