A position that even he himself couldn't clearly define the boundaries of, was all the more baffling to outsiders.
Whether there was authority to mobilize the nation's armed forces or not, the Capital had not provided a definitive statement, but this did not affect Hudson's issuance of commands.
"At your command, Count!"
Byron answered respectfully.
He had intended to discuss the ownership of the divine artifact, but the words reached his lips and he forcibly held them back. Regardless of who the divine artifact belonged to, it was not his turn as a peripheral member of the family.
Even the direct nephews of the Earl had not broached the topic, so he couldn't be bothered to stick his neck out.
Negotiations were a matter that required equal standing. Negotiating with Hudson was bound to result in a disadvantage.
