“Don’t speak nonsense!” The minister for the army, Robert, slammed his hand on the table and shouted loudly, “Prime Theo’s accomplishments are enough to make him the new Red Tower Master! He reached the 7th Circle before the age of thirty and defeated one of the empire’s Seven Swords!”

“I can see that, Minister!” The minister of domestic affairs, Jerome, argued back, “I admit that his achievements are huge, but giving a Prime-level magician the title and estate of an earl might cause ripples in the currently stable political situation. We don’t know what the Empire is planning, so should we be fighting internally?”

“What are you talking about?! The foundation of this kingdom is based on awarding merits and punishing faults. Why should we not reward a hero just because of nobles playing politics?!”

“Uh, this man is like this until the end!”

After Theo had finished his story and received permission from Kurt III to leave, everyone was in a state of shock. However, they then exploded...