By the way, you can read this officially at Tappytoon, as well as I Am a Child of This House. If you like these go support the authors and throw some money at them, even if Elise isn't caught up to raws there.
Blegh, disappointing. The whole point of starting with a weak protagonist is seeing her learn and grow. The author just skipped the whole process with no explanation...
He just have just removed the knight's helmet and punched him in the face. I don't know if karate has holds, but he could also have beaten him with a ground submission like in jiu jitsu, or by breaking his bones, etc.
@Mrina I agree with you but I'm willing to wait a few more chapters before passing judgement. I'm hoping that she'll eventually become more independent and mature.