The Martial Unity

Chapter 1557

1557 Uninvited Guest

According to the intelligence reports of the Martial Union and the Beggar's Sect, Princess Raemina was not the most rational person. She possessed a violent temper that made those around her often quite fearful of her.

Rui was concerned about any potential backlash if Julian rejected her invitation after the many donations that she had made. That might have grown even worse if he rejected her as well.

Regardless, he didn't want to mess around with a crazy princess.

"…Alright," Julian agreed. "Your reasoning is sound. If it's for the sake of the orphanage, I don't mind joining her faction. It also benefits me since she has promised even greater funding and sponsorships if I did join her faction."

It was a win-win.

"Who do you intend to join, if not Her Highness?" Julian asked with a curious expression.

"Not too sure but…Prince Raul appeals to me the most," Rui replied.

"…I'm not surprised," Julian remarked. "I met him once, you know?"

"You did?" Rui asked, surprised. "Did he invite you to join his faction too?"

visited the various settlements outside the town like ours to offer aid to those who may have grown addicted to the drug. Back then,

thanked him. He was remarkably grounded. I didn't sense even the slightest hint of an ego. His attire was not extravagant. He didn't command his people, rather it seemed that they were desperate to be commanded by him, to be of use to him. It's rare to see a man evoke such raw

sound like a great leader, that

interesting rumors. They say that the treasury of the Kandrian Ruffians is filled with endless copper and

gets donations from people who are not rich enough to have a gold coin?" Rui mused. "That's surely

a fairy tale. It would be quite fascinating to see him become emperor. I imagine life for us here in the

"Though the two of us will probably have it less

were of the lowest economic class. Julian was at least part of the upper middle class while Rui was easily in the wealthy upper

them minded being inconvenienced. Rui cared for wealth even less than he

plan. Naturally, given that his ability to impact the war was quite limited, he didn't take it too seriously, but he was a high-grade Martial Senior, which meant that he mattered even in the eyes of the

he had expected when Headmaster Aronian's warning began panning

emblem of the royal family had arrived at the orphanage, drawing

a woman stepped out, accompanied by two Martial Seniors. She had dark brown hair that was neatly tied in a bun. Slender spectacles sat before brown eyes that eyed

screamed businesswoman, she even carried a thin briefcase

of elitist pride with a raised chin and

the crest on her outer coat,

The Raemina administration.

stiff tone. "The one I was telling

the kids to the other side of the

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