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"I have something to tell you all."
Kuwell MacGovern looked at his gathered sons as he spoke. He had anticipated this after seeing that the emperor hadn’t summoned him to the Sun Hall, but now he realized the situation was worse than expected.
If the emperor had kept Kuwell by his side despite choosing Olivurn and turning his heart away, Kuwell would have thought that he still needed time to solidify his support. However, sending all three princes on this southern subjugation mission meant that the emperor wasn't willing to take his time.
Why... Why does His Majesty seek to kill his own children with his own hands?
If his conscience allowed him to do something so cruel, he shouldn’t have had children in the first place. Human greed was indeed terrifying.
Befitting of his title of the Conquering King, Titan Shutean excelled at expanding territories, but he had never been a benevolent ruler. In that sense, Luon resembled him the most.
Ironically, that resemblance was the reason Titan Shutean didn’t want to pass the throne to him. But regardless of that, if he lost power, Luon would seize the first opportunity to behead him and take the throne.
That was why Kuwell had chosen to support Olivurn. Although he wasn’t his legitimate son, Olivurn had a kind nature, and the emperor thought he would be an ideal ruler for the empire. In fact, many nobles shared this sentiment.
However, none of them knew that this benevolent ruler they envisioned was the one who had killed the emperor in his previous life.
"Yes, Father....
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