An Extra’s POV

Chapter 566

"Now presenting the esteemed Otherworlders to this honorable Council."

The double door was opened wide, revealing the five who stood behind its sturdy and gleaming frame.

Lucielle still stood at the forefront of the students, but with a single flash of Magic, she was instantly transported to her position beside the seats of the Councilors--with Brutus being on the other extreme end.

There were five seats on the elevated platform, but only two were filled by Grandmaster Conrad and Councilor Vida. They looked ever so regal, clad in outfits that oozed authority and wealth, and with bright expressions on their fresh faces.

The designs around the elevated platform also resounded with privilege and power, with red curtains that popped out, and golden structures that gleamed under the bright lights offered by the chandeliers.

All in all, nothing much had changed when it came to an audience with the Royal Council.

Well, other than a few things of note.

'For one... this crowd.' Rey thought to himself as he looked around him.

On slightly elevated platforms--though not as high as the Councilor's--were a crowd of people. They occupied both left and right of the open space, with their sophisticated attires varying from one another--reflecting their high status.

They all looked healthy and wealthy, and they stared at the emerging Otherworlders with fascination. Some had bellies that overflowed, while others seemed to be dressed too extravagantly.

They even had Enchanted Items on--most likely for safety--and it wasn't hard to see why.

'All of them look like they haven't seen a bit of hardship since the day they were born.'

have a negative impression on all of them, but his

Sure, they've been culled already, but something about these people with power doesn't sit right with

full resources and personnel, these people preferred to remain in the South--where it was mostly safe. They also gained authority for

under a greater likelihood of falling. Once that happens, all their assets will be meaningless and even their lives will be

recognized that, they

but they're simply capitalizing on the desperation of the Alliance. After all, I don't think it hurts very much to have them live out their lives

No... that wasn't right.

these nobles were, and how they contributed to

to land in any region he desires. It's no surprise they all choose the

resources as well as the irrevocable right to land, these nobles ended up obtaining large

of resources had to be allocated to them. Plus, higher rates of taxes and

other resources growing ever so scarce, life

meet the quota of their contributions to the Alliance, they are stripped of their title.

of leaves a

they sought. However, if a person assumed a

Lucielle seems to understand this perfectly, which is why she is performing her role as

advent of the Alliance, power was centralized in the Council, with nobles having near zero authority in the decisions and action of the

it was practically impossible for the Royal Council to govern everything and everyone in their vast territories, so nobles were inevitably to be chosen for important roles in the grand scheme of

in barely a decade shows what a

affairs of the Black Market, Slave Union, and Mercenary Gang. The severe offenders were punished with death, while those who were just conspirators or participants were stripped

involved were able to escape scrutiny, since they were able to remove

took over that investigation, so I'll

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