Chapter 1280

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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.

Before Yuvan raised his army, rumors began to spread. It was said that the Southern Frontier military officers were colluding with the people of Sandoria. They were allowing Sandoria soldiers to invade the Southern Frontier, and a war was on the verge of breaking out.

Almost simultaneously, bands of bandits emerged in multiple regions, seizing control of the mountains, killing indiscriminately, and sowing chaos. The court faced widespread criticism, with accusations of negligence and incompetence flying from every direction.

proclamation condemning Salvador as corrupt and inept, accusing his generals of cowardice and his ministers of treachery. Yuvan claimed he was acting in the name of

he raised his army, he discovered there were only a few bandits causing trouble–far from the large–scale disturbance he had expected. Also, his private army had

soldiers who had been moved out of Stonebridge County, led by Craig Morris. According to their earlier agreement, once Yuvan issued the proclamation, Craig would rally the private army and capture the three districts of

chosen–they were the farthest from

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Three districts and more than

was no sign of Craig. When they sent people to search,

in several batches, spread across these various districts. Most were Hidden in the mountains, with supplies stockpiled in advance, awaiting Wayne and Harvey to deliver

officials in these areas had been bribed, Yuvan’s men controlled the critical checkpoints. Years of meticulous planning had ensured

soldiers?

and Harvey, “Where are my 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 a rebellion, where are my

the chaos of the study, ignoring the lingering pain from his

and Harvey looked genuinely bewildered, fear etched across their faces. They insisted they had no

Highness, please calm yourself,” Wayne said, dropping to one knee. “I will leave with Prince Harvey at first light to find Craig. We will ensure he raises

wrong,” Yuvan muttered, his bloodshot eyes darting wildly as though piecing together a puzzle. His expression twisted into something monstrous. “Craig wouldn’t dare defy

“Your Highness, I would never betray you! The private soldiers exist solely to overthrow King

a commoner. Even if I have control of the private army, that’s only a few thousand people!

Wayne, his breath heavy.

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