"... Thank you."
Lee Han spoke sincerely.
He had no choice but to be grateful to Vikalints.
Even though Vikalints could have refused to admit defeat, he acknowledged it out of consideration for the young freshman.
"Are you perhaps interested in the Whitewood Knights?"
"Huh?" Lee Han was taken aback.
The Whitewood Knights... 'It's like a tough workplace where the only thing left is honor.'
It was something that would make the Whitewood Knights angry if they heard it, but it wasn't entirely wrong.
Given that they didn't stay at headquarters and roamed the empire alone for honor and belief, their hardships were unimaginable.
"I'm still lacking, and as a knight, I'm even more so."
Lee Han politely declined.
But to Vikalints, it seemed to carry a slightly different meaning.
The knight of the Whitewood Knights spoke in a serious and heavy voice.
"You're not lacking. Of course, you still have more to learn, but if you spend a few years here, you could become a mage far superior to any mage in the Whitewood Knights. And no one expects a mage working in the knights to have the abilities of a knight, so you don't need to worry about that."
"......"