Vlad's curiosity was piqued by Zoltan's mention of the rewards that came with aligning with Prince Caspian's side.
"And what was so rewarding?" he inquired, wanting to understand the allure that had drawn Zoltan to their cause.
"They value strength and the skills of a warrior more than their birth." Zoltan explained, emphasizing the stark difference between the two factions.
"The 1st prince's side allows individuals to rise through the ranks in both the military and society based on their contributions to the cause and to society itself."
Vlad nodded, grasping the concept that Zoltan was highlighting.
"So, they believe in a meritocracy." he summarized, understanding that advancement was determined by one's abilities rather than their noble lineage.
"Exactly." Zoltan confirmed.
"In contrast, the other side operates on a completely different principle.
