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The culprit behind this was none other than Count Oslo.
He was sent as a diplomat to the Salut Kingdom when Siegfried infiltrated the camp and killed Duke Taranis and the other officials.
“Your Majesty, King George the Third! Duke Taranis will soon subjugate the traitors and ascend as the Kyiv Kingdom’s regent, and my lord has sent me to foster friendly relations with the Salut Kingdom.”
Duke Taranis sent Count Oslo to improve relations between the two kingdoms as soon as he heard the news of Duke Undertaker’s assassination. After all, it was best for him to be in good relations with the kingdoms around him if he was going to become the kingdom’s regent.
However, Duke Taranis had another reason for sending Count Oslo, and this reason was quite simple. He was confident the kingdom was already in his hands now that Duke Undertaker was gone, and he was basically declaring himself to the neighboring kingdoms that he was the ruler of the Kyiv Kingdom.
Unfortunately, he ended up putting the cart before the horse, as he fell for Siegfried’s ploy and died, but it was still a good political move nevertheless that would have bore fruit if he were still alive.
“Really?! Haha! I have always been fond of Duke Taranis. He’s one of the most talented men I have ever seen, but it is quite regrettable how he did not have the opportunity to showcase his talents.”
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