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The Pallan Empire, at the heart of Tionis.
With the Emperor bedridden, Crown Prince Sullivan, who was ruling in his place, was troubled by a pressing issue.
“Sigh… He’s got nothing,” Sullivan murmured.
The document in his hand contained personal information about a certain man: the Duke of the Lyndis Empire, Neto La Lili. He was a young prospect from the Lili Duchy who had lost his parents at a young age and taken control of the dukedom by himself. With his vast knowledge and financial power, he had become a formidable man of great influence in the Lyndis Empire.
The Lyndis Empire ruled over a vast territory, and he was one of the dukes overseeing the outskirts of it. He stood in direct contrast to the renowned one-man army—the Archduke Kathryn “Red Fox” Carabella. While there was no real political conflict between them, she was considered a formidable rival.
“Am I doing a good job…?” Sullivan wondered aloud.
A minister approached him. "Your Highness, you should take a break. You've been searching for information for days now."
“Chancellor,” Sullivan called out.
“Yes, Your Highness?”
“What do you think, Chancellor, when you see someone who seems spotless?”
“Your humble servant does not fully understand what you mean.”
“The question is whether a person who appears spotless and flawless can truly be trusted as a confidant.”
Hearing Sullivan's weary tone, the Chancellor quietly shook his head.
“I see. Is this about that young duke from the Lili Duchy?”
“…”
“I wonder what your wife would think if she knew how much you worry about Princess Illyna.”
“I’m telling you clearly: don’t mention this to her.”
The Chancellor smiled at his stern yet odd combination of words.
“The engagement is already nearly finalized.”
“Yeah, most of the arrangements are...
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