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CHAPTER 462
"War is imminent."
"Grandfather no."
"It is not my doing. I would not sit back and watch as the other races invade my kingdom and harm my people. If it is war they want, we would be well prepared."
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~Human Kingdom~
In the same vein, while every other kingdom were having it around Astrid, Bayard too was having it rough.
"Come on!" He yelled throwing the numerous scrolls on the tray away from his sight.
Immediately, all the attendants in his throne room knelt down to apologize to him while a few managed to gather the scrolls.
Just then the doors to the throne room pulled open, revealing Prince Owen and General Cullen.
"Your majesty, his royal highness and his Lord, General Cullen are here to see you."
"Let them in," Bayard respond without looking at either one of them.
"Yes?"