Marvin gazed intently and discovered that it was an ordinary world map without any markings, devoid of The Kingdoms or boundaries, depicting only mountains, rivers, basins, and peaks.
The map was engraved on the wall. When Bonaparte had failed to conquer the world and suffered a crushing defeat in the Romanov Kingdom, such a map, absent of national borders, was likely what he most wished to see.
"I see Your Majesty's ambition," Marvin said.
Bonaparte smiled upon hearing Marvin's response, "Indeed, ambition... In the years of my slumber, the world has undergone earth-shattering changes. The Kingdom of Frederick is swallowing what once was the Rhine Alliance, trying to achieve unification; the Romanov Kingdom has undergone a revolution and is on the path to becoming a great power; the same with the United States of Aurous, where the outbreak of the Civil War will surely end in unification."
