James stayed in the military region for the night.

In a room in the military region…

The table was littered with plates from dinner earlier. James and Henry were each holding a bottle of wine in their hands.

Henry took a swig and said, “Now that the Emperor is dead, peace has finally returned to the Capital.”

James shook his head to refute that statement. “Peace? I’m afraid this is only the beginning of something terrible.”

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