The dust settled and the verdicts were passed, although Gelacimus's appearance turned the tide and the internal strife was resolved quickly by iron fist rules and commands, the danger from outside the nation was still looming.
Gelacimus looked at the general with one hand and asked, "What is the status of the borderline with Valkyrians?"
The general lowed his head and replied, "The army was withdrawn from those areas earlier, and now that things have changed the forces are being redeployed. It will take them two days to reach the border."
Although the general was spared and allowed to keep his life, his status was slightly higher than the maids in the palace. The old man shook his head in exasperation. He said, "Nothing else can be done to correct this mistake. The second princess, step forward."