Duke was the highest title of nobility other than royalty.
And as if to express her sincerity and determination, Stephanie continued, "Of course, not the kind of noble who only has a title and no real power. When the time comes, I will give you a third of my territory and give you all the rights of the Grand Duke, such as the basic right of conscription, the basic territorial law autonomy, and even the right to wage war."
This was already pure lordship treatment.
In addition to the title of Grand Duke, as long as Roland's ability wasn't too bad, he would be a rising star of the high noble class in Fareins.
The blindingly bright kind.
Normally, no one would refuse such a gift if they were young.
Even if it was a member of the royal family, most of them would be overjoyed when this happened, and then fall over and call out "Long live Her Majesty!"
However, Roland was not very interested.
