Chapter 7
The test that Allen’s father had assigned didn’t go as smoothly as before the regression.
Reasonably so.
‘I mean, I was forced into it…’
To add to that, unlike how it was now, Allen and Julius had a particularly bad relationship. It was hard for Julius to say nice things when he could see the other's ill intent in participating.
Insults took the place of apologies, and kind-intentioned advice turned into ridicule.
So I began my test and carried out the first steps of my plan.
Allen had originally taken command over the military and tried to push Julius away with that power. The elder brother, having had the right of inheritance, figured that the soldiers would naturally lean towards following him.
However, things didn’t go as he had planned.
Every morning, Julius trained with the rest of the soldiers, shedding his former notoriety and gradually gaining the support of the military.