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One can only say that the anti-Charlemagne alliance was only worth this much to Albion—when the power balance was reached, and Albion could profit from it, its friendship with other nations was sacred and unbreakable. Otherwise, the friendship was no longer solid, if not entirely worthless.
"I must say, the Secretary of State remains ever pragmatic."
"He has always been pragmatic, and so have we all. Now listen to me finish, your two hundred Guineas won't go to waste."
The head of the operation team stationed in Salbadu took the last sip from his glass and continued:
"On the human side, they are all old acquaintances of ours; you are also clear about how to deal with them. But for the orc side… The Bear Clan lot belongs to Oklana, and for the Cat Clan, there is Crna Ruka (Black Hand) and Bela Ruka (White Hand), while from the Camel Clan comes a group of Assassins."
"That's quite an interesting piece of news."
An uninteresting piece of news.
