Liang Taibai politely thanked the king, and the king looked thankful as well, but the truth was, even if the king did not hand over command, Liang Taibai had countless ways to seize command for the army anyway.
Those many years of support that Dawn Academy had given the Rosa Kingdom were not all for naught; the support had given them absolute control of the country, politics, financial matters, and even the military. That was especially true when the current king started to show signs of disobedience. Dawn Academy had arranged for officers closer to them to be in key positions, which were all fail-safes for certain scenarios.
The king understood that as well, and decided to make things easier.
