Chapter 81: “The Prime Minister’s Office”
The door was a masterpiece crafted by four well-known craftsmen; it was extremely solid, expensive, stately, and Hiers ebony-made. There was a knock on said door, after which it immediately opened.
“I have an urgent report!!!”
For someone entering the office of a country’s prime minister, there was a distinct lack of decorum. However, anyone who had enough authority to enter this area of the royal castle should have been well aware of the expected etiquette.
Said rude party claimed he had an urgent report to give. The prime minister of the Kingdom of Hiers, Marquess Douglas O’Connell, unconsciously stiffened at the prospect of dire news.
“P—Please forgive me, if you are preoccupied with more pressing matters—”
“It’s fine. If it’s so urgent, then out with it. What happened?”
The news would prove to be shocking for Prime Minister O’Connell, widely known for his sharp mind.
“Yes sir! Every region across the kingdom is reporting hordes of monsters flooding out of the monster territories and assaulting our cities!”
“What?!”