Sam had never harbored any ambitions or interests in the struggle for the royal throne. Nevertheless, the Crown Prince, Yang Lin, and a man named Jonas had extended their kindness towards him. It was a debt he felt honor-bound to repay. If not for the Crown Prince sent him a sound transmitting talisman on the day of the Seven Profound Martial House's entrance examination, Sam might have found himself behind bars or, worse, crippled.
As a man of principle, Sam believed in returning goodwill with goodwill. Selfishness and ingratitude were alien concepts to his nature. To betray those who had helped him would be a betrayal of his very essence.
His response was a straightforward inquiry, "Your Highness, how may I be of service to you?"
