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?"

years ago. He had personally visited the various settlements outside the town like ours to offer aid to those who may have grown addicted to the drug.

tea, returning to the story. "I had personally 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

sound like a great

the Kandrian Ruffians is filled with endless copper and

rich enough to have a gold coin?" Rui mused. "That's surely an

need it. It's like something out of a fairy tale. It would be quite

us will

of the lowest economic class. Julian was at least part of the upper

being inconvenienced. Rui cared for wealth even

thought, optimizing his game plan. Naturally, given that his ability to impact the war was quite limited, he didn't take it too seriously, but he was

realized that this was more than he had expected

the emblem of the royal family had arrived at the orphanage, drawing everybody's

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

even carried a

hint of elitist pride with a raised chin and

crest on her

The Raemina administration.

told Rui with a stiff tone. "The one I was telling you about. A head

the window. "Get the kids to the other side of the orphanage. Mayra, could you please prepare some tea for

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