"The Grand Marshal of the West Lucozian army plays an important role. We need to conduct an internal vote and report to the royal family to decide on a successor.

"Ultimately, the final decision lies with the royal family. It's not something we can decide on our own," Eloise said, evidently wary against them.

She initially assumed Julius had arrived due to his familial ties with Rufus. However, a few words from Everett and Shane made her realize that the situation was more complex than she h