The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 210

As long as the South Regent could get a hold of those people, it would mean he had. something against his enemies. Even if they wanted to do something, they would have to think twice. Although that would not guarantee his position as the South Regent, it could buy him lots of time.

The South Regent was tempted, but he knew better than to agree with Ethan. The more chaotic Riveria was, the better it was for him. If he were to send troops to help Riveria, it would not be easy for him to tak

over Riveria in the future.

The South Regent sighed. "I wish I could help, but your mentor killed so many of my people. If it weren't for him, I would've helped you.

"In this situation, you've played yourselves right into a corner.

He wanted to shift the blame onto Ethan's former mentor for not being able to send troops. to the Grand Marshal, hoping to make Ethan hate the man. However, all Ethan did was smile.

For some reason, the smile unsettled the South Regent.

"Actually, if you hadn't lost so many of your men, I wouldn't have such a strong bargaining chip."

Having a bad feeling about it, the South Regent asked, "What bargaining chip?"

Ethan explained, "Since you've lost so many men, you're exposed to more danger from within and without. Now, hand over everyone you suspect of being disloyal and those who might betray you at any time."

Regent,

in this fight to bring Riveria under

South Regent leaped to his feet in shock, the comment hitting him hard. Despite his status, he had

and the South

to death and even thank you for

was a ruthless move, the most ruthless one the South

know the positions of his enemies' families and use them as leverage

control his external threats.

troops, he could eliminate all those who challenged

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doing so, he would resolve all his

both his internal and external

if he would not be able to control Riveria completely, it could at least guarantee a period

him, he might be able to

be even more formidable than the Grand Marshal now. The power Ethan wielded had far surpassed that of his mentor, the

have

don't have any other choice. If you don't send your troops, someone

not only would

a plan all along. If he were to make a move against Ethan, his

"Can you answer a question for me?"

decided to, how long would it take you to take