Chapter 284: Chapter 284: How to Protect What is Precious (8)

Strength and pride were said to be proportional. The stronger someone was, the less they avoided battles that came their way. Part of it stemmed from confidence in their own power, but it was more for reputation and honor.

Especially for those who bore the title of Master, a Superhuman, running away from a fight in aristocratic society alone could lead to social execution. Even if they died, they fought to the end. That was the pride of the strong and the honor of nobles.

Yet, Keter spoke of running away without a trace of hesitation or shame.