Chapter 206: A New Threat Emerges
The victory at the northern frontier was hard-won, but it has not brought the peace Lin Yuer had hoped for. The whispers of rebellion and unrest continue to spread like wildfire through the empire. While many rejoice in the defeat of the Daalar forces, there are those who believe that the empire is on the brink of collapse. Among them is a growing faction of disillusioned nobles, resentful of Lin Yuer's rise to power and her disregard for the traditional aristocracy.
Lin Yuer's thoughts are interrupted when an urgent letter is delivered to her by a trusted messenger. The seal on the parchment is unfamiliar, but the handwriting is unmistakable—it's from the mysterious ally who had assisted her during the early days of her rule.
The letter is brief and to the point: There is a new threat rising from within. A shadow organization has begun to sow dissent, and its leader is someone from your past. Do not trust anyone who claims to act in your name