An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“The Grand Marshal of the West Lucozian army plays an important role. We need to conduct an internal vote and report to the royal family to decide on a successor.

“Ultimately, the final decision lies with the royal family. It’s not something we can decide on our own,” Eloise said, evidently wary against them.

She initially assumed Julius had arrived due to his familial ties with Rufus. However, a few words from Everett and Shane made her realize that the situation was more complex than she had thought.

Julius’ reputation in the Black Dragon Army was second only to Rufus. As the Grand General of the Iron Stallion Cavalry, he had numerous trusted aides and commanded half of the military might.

With Rufus’ demise, Julius was undoubtedly the primary beneficiary.

What caught Eloise’s attention was Julius’ unmistakable display of ambition. His eagerness to seize power immediately after Rufus’ death raised suspicions about his true intentions.

Eloise even contemplated the possibility that they had colluded with the remnants of the Dragon Guard, contributing to Rufus’ death.

If that were the case, the consequences would be unimaginable once Julius gained full control of the military.

“Your Highness, urgent situations demand swift action. Given the current situation, there’s no time to wait for the royal family’s decision. We must expedite the process to bring stability!” Everett emphasized.

nodded, agreeing with

be a lack of order among the troops. The royal family is unaware of the situation and

the royal family, an internal vote is necessary to gain the

is more fitting to be the Grand Marshal

Your Highness! In terms of achievements, prestige, qualifications, and military prowess, no one is comparable to Grand General

Grand Marshal undoubtedly belongs to Grand General Rhys!”

defer the selection of the

the troubles within the castle before discussing it further.”

that Julius was indeed the second most influential person within the Black

the remnants of the Dragon Guard, his appointment as Grand Marshal could lead nefarious elements into the

because there’s been a lack of authority to rein in the chaos. With Grand General Rhys taking command, who would dare

Grand General Rhys at the helm, we can promptly apprehend the culprit and

to West Lucozia and deter any potential threats. It’s a flawless strategy!” Shane continued

their arguments. With Julius currently holding substantial power, she didn’t