Deep within the Empire Guild.

"What about the plan to assassinate the 3rd prince?" Empire's vice-captain, Jegal, asked.

The civil war had occurred due to the crown prince's death. The 1st prince had died from an accident, and the 2nd and 3rd princes fought for succession.

The Empire Guild supported the 2nd prince, so their enemy was the 3rd prince.

"We've deployed Kraal and our assassins. We can execute the plan at a moment's notice," Jegal's subordinate said immediately.

"They could try assassinating the 2nd prince too, so prepare accordingly," Jegal said.

"Understood."

"Ah, what about brainwashing the 2nd prince?"

The Empire Guild hadn't entered the civil war just for a position or a reward.

Their goal was the Arabas Kingdom itself!

They planned on making the 2nd prince their puppet, making him king, and taking control of the entire kingdom.

"It's proceeding very secretly."

"Be very careful."

"I'll keep that in mind."

"What about our squads?"

"They defeated the 3rd prince's troops, and are pushing towards the enemy's bases. They haven't suffered defeat yet."

"Good. Contact me immediately if anything happens."

"Yes, sir."

"Go."

A short while after he left, another man came in. It was Belmor,...