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"Ugh, even my back hurts now," Phillion said as he entered his room and sat in his chair. He stretched his body lightly.
'This really is a bit odd,’ Phillion thought to himself.
Since arriving at the royal palace, he met with many people.
"There are definitely neutral groups who are staying silent, but there seem to be no loyalists to Harmatti.”
Those who were especially close to Harmatti had long been executed or exiled from the palace.
'The king must have been preparing to pass the throne onto the prince. He had already started the process of removing the weeds so that there wouldn’t be anyone opposing the succession of the prince.’
Contrary to the rumors, the Royal Guard was not on Harmatti's side. They remained neutral, focusing solely on the king's safety.
"…Where did the rumor that Harmatti wanted to kill the prince come from?"
Even though it was taken as a fact, there was no solid evidence for it. Killing a prince who was hidden in the palace was not only difficult but even if Harmatti succeeded, it would only tarnish his legitimacy.
'It was Princess Damia who asked me to escort the prince. She said the Royal Guard and surrounding knights were untrustworthy, that they were bribed by Harmatti… and asked me to escort him.'
Phillion shook his head.
"That can't be."
A sinister and uneasy thought crossed his mind.
'The ship Princess...
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