Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 1280

Tiberius had confessed, the "suicide soldiers" had been interrogated, and even Eleanor, before her death, had left a letter of repentance admitting her regret over aiding her brother's plans for rebellion.

These pieces of evidence together nailed Yuvan's treason firmly in place!

Salvador acted quickly. He issued a royal edict summoning Yuvan to return to the capital and face his crimes. Alongside this, a second edict was sent to Valken's governor, ordering Yuvan's arrest and transport to the capital.

At this point, Yuvan had no choice but to revolt.

But it wasn't the clean, decisive uprising he had envisioned. Instead, his hesitation and lack of resolve

were laid bare before his allies, and whatever respect or authority he had was swiftly eroded.

In such moments, those conspiring alongside him began to hope for someone more decisive and capable

to replace Yuvan as their leader. This wasn't mere wishful thinking-they knew there was such a possibility.

Wayne had planted that seed of hope. Both he and Harvey had been working behind the scenes, laying the groundwork for such a transition.

It was said that the Southern Frontier military officers were colluding with the people

simultaneously, bands of bandits emerged in multiple regions, seizing control of the mountains, killing indiscriminately, and sowing chaos. The court faced widespread criticism,

and inept, accusing his generals of cowardice and his ministers of treachery. Yuvan claimed he was acting in the name of justice and righteousness, calling for all those with a

few bandits causing trouble far from the large-scale disturbance he had expected. Also, his private army had been reduced to just 3,000 men. Even with the 500 household soldiers

According to their earlier agreement, once Yuvan

from the garrisons in Ebonflow and could be easily taken with Craig's forces. Three districts and more than 30,000 men-it was

sent people to search, Craig

had been moved out of Stonebridge County in several batches, spread across these various districts.

officials in these areas had been bribed, Yuvan's men controlled the critical checkpoints. Years of meticulous planning had ensured there would be no missteps in this part

Wayne and Harvey, "Where are my soldiers? Where is Craig? He's been hounding me day and night to raise my banner. Now that the proclamation is out and I've declared

back and forth in the chaos of the study, ignoring the lingering

across their faces. They insisted they had no idea why Craig hadn't mobilized the

"I will leave with Prince Harvey at first light to find Craig. We will ensure he raises the army and takes control of the three districts

darting wildly as though piecing together a puzzle. His expression twisted into something monstrous. "Craig

out at Wayne as he accused, "It's you! You've

betray you! The