Haunting Hawk Main Base.
"A Saintess?"
Richard Edouard was a little surprised by the latest information he heard at that time from his loyal follower, Roy.
"I heard the Great Heavenly Hall already offered Duchess Basileious the position even before she got married to the Duke but she declined the offer. With what is happening now between that household and the royal palace, she might be thinking the offer back. "
"Pfft... What the turn of events. But, even though the Great Heavenly Hall has a wide influence, this empire has already moved far into a new future. Something like 'belief' is becoming meaningless. On the other hand, the power of the royal palace is something to be feared, which used to be mine. " He clenched his teeth with the last statement because he was angry with what happened.
"Still, if both sides are on par in strength we can expect some political uproar in this empire soon, which will give us more time to be prepared for the last battle."
