Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry 721

Chapter 721

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After leaving the palace, Rafael made a quick stop at the estate to update Jacob, who had just fallen asleep, instructing him to wait until Carissa woke up before telling her the news.

As soon as Jacob heard the news, he was wide awake. He had planned to ask Carissa to take him to see his sister once she was up, but now, he found himself pondering the implications of the king’s unexpected

actions.

Sleep was no longer an option.

When Carissa finally got up and dressed, Jacob approached her directly.

*His Highness returned just now and mentioned that the king plans to promote you to the commander of the Mystic Army. You’ll oversee the Capital Guard, the Garrison Unit, the Royal Guard, and the Crown Guard. However, I haven’t quite grasped the king’s intention behind this move.

Carissa could hardly believe it. “A real position with work and authority?”

“Yes!”

guard unit. And while I technically hold

a world of difference between women fighting on the battlefield and serving

Guard, and the Crown Guard. The latter was directly tied to the king. While they might feign respect,

official appointment will come after the court session. By the way, His Highness mentioned that His Majesty would personally issue a royal edict,” Jacob

if it truly materialized. While it was rare for women to

rather low, a fact the queen dowager often lamented. So, when Aurora became a

their brotherly bond as well as his loyalty as a subject. However, he also recognizes that

court would descend into chaos. His Majesty wants to rely on the prince, but he also fears him, which is why there’s such a

serve to placote His Majesty on the surface. They don’t actually solve anything. In that case, I think it’s better to take decisive

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Chapter 721

Jacob’s

realization. “Is that also how you feel,

thought this way,

inherit the Duke of Northwatch’s title and estate, we must protect him and help him grow. So, sometimes, it’s better to avoid unnecessary trouble.

was worried you wouldn’t want to be dragged into the royal power struggles. He wanted to let you live a