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.

corrupt 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 sense

he had expected. Also, his private army 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

were strategically chosen–they were the farthest

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easily taken with Craig’s forces. Three districts and more than 30,000 men

When they sent people to search, Craig and the private army

County in several batches, spread across these various districts. Most were Hidden in

had been bribed, Yuvan’s men controlled the critical checkpoints. Years of meticulous planning had ensured there would be

soldiers?

“Where are

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

looked genuinely bewildered, fear etched across their faces. They insisted they had no idea why Craig hadn’t mobilized

yourself,” Wayne said, dropping to one knee. “I will leave with Prince Harvey at first light to find Craig. We

darting wildly as though piecing together a puzzle. His expression twisted into something monstrous. “Craig wouldn’t dare defy me. Someone must

and shouted in protest, “Your Highness, I would never betray you! The private soldiers exist solely to overthrow King Salvador and secure your ascent

are a prince, and you have a rightful claim to it! I am nothing but a commoner. Even if I have control of the private army, that’s only a few thousand people!

at Wayne, his breath heavy.

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