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The offer from the Margrave of Alger to defect his domain was shocking enough to widen the eyes of all three of the Hero Party.
Alger wasn’t some small holding, but a vital fortress on the border, where the Margrave himself lived and commanded his troops. If war with Jugend broke out, Alger Fortress would be the single most critical stronghold for both offense and defense.
It was a “spear” to project military power, and a “shield” to block the enemy’s vanguard. Even Jugend, whose siege engines were several steps ahead of other nations, would face heavy losses trying to take it. That very fortress had just raised the white flag of its own accord.
“A-are you being serious…?” Leon asked.
Even he, who had little knowledge of military science, understood how grave this was. It was not something to be spoken of so lightly.
However, the Margrave of Alger did not take back his words and added a few instead.
“Yes. I’ll attach a few conditions, but if they’re accepted, Alger will turn to the Kingdom of Jugend,” he declared and casually sipped his tea.
Elahan studied his manner and asked, “And these conditions?”
“Nothing complicated,” replied the Margrave of Alger as he set his cup down and raised two fingers. “First. Guarantee the titles of myself...
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