Akito was now on the run with his loyal knight Toya. Another kingdom had attacked the Light Kingdom and for the prince’s safety he had to flee. Though, he couldn’t just run without his knight, he didn’t want him to be sent off to fight and possibly never cone back. Akito would never recover with the loss of Toya.
Little did he know that they were ambushed by some tribe in the forest and as Toya protected him Akito searched for a way out. Lucky him, since he found a safe path to run away into certain safety, but that was when the tribe’s backup came.
Akito: "We need to go now, Toya! Follow me."
He said, but little did he know that he wouldn’t be fleeing off with Toya… Toya yelled 'Run now! I’ll hold them down! Don’t look back, watch out where you go and don’t get into trouble. Find somewhere to hide safely, please.' and that broke Akito’s heart. He objected the idea but when the knight said it in a stern commanding tone with the situation slowly getting out of hand he realised he had no choice. He hesitated, yet ran. Ran forward, not looking back like he was asked to… Tears were running down his face… Why was he so vulnerable, unable to stand with his cherished knight and fight with him…?
Akito found a hiding spot and stayed there quietly up until dusk. He thought it was unsafe to go out at night so he stayed the night there. In the morning he quickly woke up with the sun and went to the place he ran away from…