Chapter 99: A Masterclass Ability In Shifting Blame
"How do you control someone?"
"This is a question that all lords must answer and understand, and there is no one answer."
"For only through understanding someone, their motives and what controls them."
"Can you truly control a territory and maintain power."
"Some can be controlled through oaths, relationships and family. The honourable man."
"Some through greed, gold and material worldly possessions. The greedy man."
"And others through their own self-interest or vengeance by getting one over on their political enemies. The vengeful pragmatic man."
"Figuring out which method to use on whom and other methods that you have not considered yet is important as each person is different in their wants, needs and temperament."
Reginald Coulan, creator and head of House Aurellion in dynasties online.
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After Ralston and Sigismond came to an agreement, they were quick to leave the duchy capital and were on their way to the royal capital of Nathia, riding on the paved road that weaved its way through the grasslands.
"Commander, didn’t our lord say to keep a low profile? Why are you openly challenging these people? Surely, there are other ways to complete the lord’s orders."