“But what have we done for His Majesty in return? Two of the four children he adopted ended up betraying him. Even the colleagues who His Majesty had trusted all his life were blinded by greed and betrayed His Majesty!”

The sound of someone giving a speech in a loud voice was heard as soon as Sina and Dembel stepped into the mansion. A Priest was passionately giving a speech on the platform, and the pilgrims who visited the Magic Tower were intently listening to the speech.

Sina and Dembel were wearing hoods to cover their faces, looking just like the other ordinary pilgrims.

“The reason why His Majesty sat on the Eternal Throne all this time and remained silent was not that he was injured. It is because His Majesty was disappointed in us humans! It is because he was tired of endless doubt, ignorance, and greed! Look at what’s happening even now—the old vicious groups from the past are once again trying to take control of the empire in the absence of His Majesty!”

People responded enthusiastically and recited the emperor’s name every time the Priest rebuked the folly of humans in a loud voice.

“Heretics, different races, and the outsiders among us are dividing up the empire even at this very moment! And who is in the center of all that? Barth Baltic! Ladies and gentlemen, can you believe this? It is neither His Majesty nor His Holiness that has the most amount of authority in the empire, but it is the Hornsluine race’s Barth Baltic! They have taken over the power of the empire from behind and are now enslaving us...