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The Westhaven spies in Starhaven had been active for a long time, eventually falling under the direct control of Westhaven's crown prince, Arthur Tudor. After Arthur's downfall, these spies massacred an entire household. Their actions tamished Arthur's reputation, and led to the destruction of the whole Intelligence network.

Hector was a commendable general. He and his sons all perished on the Southern Frontier battlefield. The widows left in his family, including orphans and even household servants, were mercilessly slain by Westhaven forces.

Indeed, Westhaven had committed such barbaric acts.

Because of this, they dared not publicize Aurora's massacre of the civilians and kept it hidden.

Aurora was the instigator, but she wasn't solely responsible. The Westhaven spies had committed even more heinous atrocities. The only victims were the Sinclair family. Edmund had heard Carissa was the only one left from Hector's family, which was who Aurora had mentioned.

Aurora had even replaced Carissa to become Barrett's wife. At first, these matters weren't directly related to Westhaven. But with Hector's entire family wiped out and Carissa abandoned, Westhaven was undeniably implicated in these tragedies.

Edmund's anger was rooted in this.

Westhaven was not a beastly, barbaric kingdom.

the soldiers' business, but the massacre of Hector's entire family, including infants, was a permanent stain

dared to suggest

innocent elderly, women, and children in Hector's family was akin to a blade twisting deep

was propelled a few

her away!" Edmund

lead, directing

ahead. A rugged mountain range split the terrain, forming a path leading into a grassy expanse that connected

about the details of their withdrawal beyond that. After crossing the -grassland, they ascended a mountain. A

to hold Aurora.

was now destined to experience for herself what had

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soldiers under her command, and they had participated in the village massacre she had orchestrated. Among them was her cousin

had once been fiercely loyal and deeply admiring of Aurora. However, seeing her use her own comrade-in-arms as a human shield left them profoundly shocked. The

was the fact that, even as she was captured, she had practically told the Westhaven troops to

Aurora's actions

challenges against her, it was confirmed Carissa was indeed capable. And today, she had led the assault on the city. She was a great contributor

were motivated by suspicions that Carissa

the one harboring resentment towards. Aurora, especially since she and Barrett had sought the marriage edict through their military achievements, effectively taking

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