Her Majestic Battle Cry

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Hayden clenched his fists, his anger and helplessness tightening his chest as he followed behind.

The physician worked quickly, examining Sonny’s injuries. Both of his legs were broken, three of his teeth were knocked out, and his face was riddled with fractures. Despite the pain that twisted his expression, he still grinned at Hayden, forcing a smile through gritted teeth.

He tried to assure Hayden with a look that said he would be fine.

Hayden turned away, his heart aching. The man who had stood by his side for so many years now lay in such a state. Fury surged within him, but there was nothing he could do.

Back in Nerovia, he had ordered an extra emblem to be made, just in case the day ever came when Nicholas stole the original to mobilize Hayden’s forces. If Hayden noticed in time, someone could use the duplicate emblem to stop Nicholas.

Hayden hadn’t expected it to serve its purpose this way, though.

The chaos of the riverworks project was swiftly quelled. Cameron was arrested and imprisoned in Astral Prison for negligence in oversight. Edwin himself took over the oversight of the riverworks, and all other officials from the Waterworks Department involved were dismissed for negligence.

However, both Salvador and Carissa knew the truth–on the surface, Cameron appeared to be the one in charge, but in reality, the true mastermind had long been in control. Even with Cameron’s death, nothing would change.

Nicholas remained unconcerned. He was waiting for good news from Clifford.

half a month, Thomas had been laying siege to the city without making a single

siege meant that no news from the outside could

regions were progressing, whether

impossible to get in. By taking the mountain paths and crossing through dense forests, one could still reach the city–though it would take

even if any news did make it back, it would

goes the recruitment progress?”

word had spread that the court intended to impose heavy taxes, Wayne had started recruiting soldiers, stirring up

only 300 have joined. Since the siege began, General Farrell has been calling out daily, denying the rumors of unjust taxation.

voice was sharp with anger. “If they’re shouting, why aren’t you shouting back? Keep spreading the

as traitors and rebels. Who would willingly take on that title? If the rebellion

The words “traitors” and “rebels” were among

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leading to widespread chaos and suffering among the people. I am

calm,” Wayne said. “Mr. Judd has already discovered that a scout has entered through Asterpeak

has laid siege to the city, those who once conspired with us have all withdrawn. They’re too afraid to risk their lives. Even if news comes through, it’s

Wayne’s eyes. “Your Highness, I do have an idea. It’s risky, but it depends on whether you dare

Wayne. “Given the circumstances, speak freely–whatever the