Rui stared at the man with a calm and composed expression even as the man dropped a bombshell on him.
It took all the self-control Rui had on him not to react in a manner that conveyed his shock.
And shocked he was.
He had heard nothing about the prime minister of the Britannian Empire himself coming to the Shionel Confederation in order to broker an alliance with the nation and with Guildmaster Bradt alone.
The fact that the leader of the enemy alliance had come in person was nothing short of stunning.
Rui didn't know too much about the prime minister outside of the fact that he was extremely capable and competent as the strategic leader of the enemy alliance and had done a good job responding to his father's grand plan with his own political and military strategy.
