Shune Lak Orazen was facing a dilemma.

‘Is Kyle wrong?’

That could be the case. Usually it was custom for the king to follow either the prediction made by the calendar priests or the astronomy department. And it was so because the kings until now hadn’t had much time to pay much attention to astronomy. However, brilliant Kyle did the calculations himself, and because of that, he might have gotten an incorrect result.

‘But even if he is wrong, there’s no way he wouldn’t have known it.’

Shune knew his younger brother well. It would be fair to say that he recognized Kyle’s competency sooner than his older brother, Vasen. And therefore, he joined the Night Sky religion as a priest at a younger age than others.

‘And perhaps…’

Though Shune thought it was unlikely, he had another possibility in mind.

The calculations presented by the calendar priests and the astronomy department were the results agreed upon by numerous scholars. On the other hand, no matter how smart Kyle was, it would be unlikely for him to have come to the correct answer alone.

‘But what if Kyle is the only one with the right answer?’

If the solar eclipse ceremony was held at an incorrect time, Shune would be punished, but he had already made up his mind. Since he was part of the royal family, he knew he could avoid punishmen...