An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

A perfunctory speech like this would only fool the public. If they thought it could fool Elijah, it’d be an insult to his intelligence.

“Elijah, let us be honest with you now that it has come to this. We’ll tell you everything.”

Ignatius took two steps forward and said seriously, “After the death of the prince, we need a new leader. Who do you think is most suitable to be the new ruler of West Lucozia?”

“What are you trying to say?” Elijah sneered.

“I believe you’re well aware that the best candidate is Julius Rhys, the Grand General of the Iron Stallion Cavalry!” Ignatius said, raising his head.

He added, “Only when the grand general becomes the ruler of West of Lucozia can we have better development, more land, and more military reserves.

“This is inevitable, and there’s nothing you can do to change it. You’re smart. I trust that you know what is in your best favor?”

“Are you saying that I should join forces with you?” Elijah wore a cryptic smile on his face.

“That’s right!” Ignatius nodded.

arts,

pledge your allegiance to the grand general, your future will be in good hands. You’ll have everything you ever wish

of Silvercrest.” Atticus followed suit. “We used to serve the same prince, and we got along just fine. As long as we serve

doesn’t sound too bad.” Elijah’s lips

us?” Ignatius’ eyes lit

an excellent fighter. If you help us deal with this assassin, we’ll definitely put in a good word or two

said I agreed to

devilish smile, Elijah added, ” I’m a very loyal servant to my country, not like you bastards. Please do not impose your

what’s good for you? How dare you go

Julius Rhys is not

general is destined to be the new prince of West Lucozia!” Ignatius shouted with his

laughed and said with a vague smile, “Are

“Of course!”

and said confidently, “The grand general is now fully prepared. No one will be

to the 50 thousand soldiers inside the city,