The atmosphere in the imperial palace of the Volcan Empire was chillier than usual. The servants and knights knew that the emperor was in a foul mood. Fortunately for them, currently, Mite Volcan was in his bed chambers. With the emperor sleeping soundly, they could take a break from the edge.
"Damn it…!" Mite cursed silently inside his bedroom.
Well, he was supposed to be sleeping soundly but as of late, he was having trouble sleeping.
The news of the failure down in the Bosque Kingdom had just been delivered to him a couple of hours ago. Even after spending so many resources… The damn king of Bosque was alive and well! Not just that, but the army of his noble 'ally' was eradicated by their tactless subordinate's rash actions.