“Why did they do something I didn’t tell them to do…”

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Count Horizon burned the report while expressing his discomfort. The report was interesting, but he wasn’t impressed with the way they had decided to handle the situation.

‘I understand that they’re worried about the others taking their credit, but…’

Their actions meant that their success was much more important than their lord’s will.

Count Horizon also felt uneasy since he still hadn’t received any report about the successful takeover of Karshut Mine.

“Hm.”

Of course, Count Horizon was willing to forgive their impudence if they succeeded.

‘If the report is true, the South must be chaotic at the moment.’

There had been a rumor about how Count Gorgon had fallen ill, and Count Horizon had been pushing the envelope to confirm whether the rumor was true or not.

‘So it’s true…’’ Count Horizon briefly calculated to figure out just how much time it would take him to conquer the South if he were to invade.

‘To be honest, I don’t care about the troops.’

Battles in the Underworld were often won by killing the leader of the enemies. If the leader perished, the rest would be easily absorbed by the winner.

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