Several hints are already dropped on why things turns out this way.
People still calling it plot armor.
He is confessing to a scheme and was beaten. It raises the question as to what he was scheming. . That these teens are trying to stop him from executing the other lord, it implies he is doing something illicit to achieve that outcome.Thank you for the chapter!
Am I the only one feeling a bit confused by the "outwitted" remark?
He's the mastermind behind the story after all, so he has to have all the plot armour in the world.This MC has so much plot armor and it's only been the 17th chapter
Plot armor or not, I'm relieved that the MC has someone helping him after the shit they just went through.This MC has so much plot armor and it's only been the 17th chapter
Maybe it's referring to viscount conversation with his knight in previous chapter (the viscount saying about outmaneuvering imperial faction)Thank you for the chapter!
Am I the only one feeling a bit confused by the "outwitted" remark?