"Well that's no surprise." Frost said while leaning back against his chair.
The moment the Emperor was assassinated, and the two princes vied for control of the empire pretty much all the 'smart' nobles wanted to gain as many merits as possible before the official enthronement thus guaranteeing themselves and their families a life of luxury and authority.
It was no secret that both Randolph and Sedrick had problems with the Furano territory as well as the man named Frost.
While a few people wanted to simply spy on the bold new territory that was set to evolve into an entrenched city-state along the Empire's borders many wished to sabotage Frost's efforts as a way to suck up to the Princes.
Unfortunately none of them knew of Frost's true capabilities, spies were easily identified through the Dungeon menu which had constant watchers. The same could be said of those who intended to jeopardise the wall's development.
