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A sense of unprecedented tension hung over Sefira. This was because Daat, who had escaped from the palace, had informed the vassals of the upcoming Family War. All soldiers of Sefira who were away on missions or assignments were ordered to return immediately, and the estate’s security became far more stringent.
Not stopping there, Daat even asked Panir to convene a strategy meeting to gather intelligence for the Family War. But for some reason, Panir glared at Daat instead.
“I believed you entirely regarding what happened in the palace and what you told us about the Family War, and took appropriate action. I also agree that a meeting is necessary, just as you suggested. But before that, I have something I want to ask you.”
“That sounds like a troublesome question, but… Well, go ahead.”
“By what means did you learn about the Family War, and how did you escape from the palace? No matter how extraordinary Keter may be, it should’ve been impossible. Can’t you share at least a little bit of the secret?”
“Grandpa, must you really split open the golden goose to see how it works? Isn’t it enough to enjoy the free golden eggs?”
“I’m worried that they weren’t laid at all, but stolen. If it turns out to be the latter, Sefira will take all the blame.”
“Hm… Lord Panir, as far as I know, Sefira chose to trust Keter despite the risks. So why are you suddenly asking me to share secrets?”
“It’s a Family War that will determine the fate of both families. The scale is far beyond the usual foolishness Keter stirs up. Being clever, perceptive,...
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