The Almighty Lord Caspian

“Your Majesty, I think you shouldn’t tell Caspian so early on that you want him to be your successor.

“Despite the expectations he’ll have after you tell him about it, he won’t be able to ascend to that high and mighty position so soon. If this goes on for some time, he’ll surely start to harbor ulterior motives,” Jerry said hurriedly.

“Four countries attacked Diatoran this time, and I had to head to West Aridlands alone. In such a dire situation, Caspian is the most suitable person to be king. This is why I’ve told many higher–ups about this,” Balthazar said.

“The enemy troops have been repelled, Your Majesty. To ensure that Caspian does not harbor the desire to commit treason, you can tell him that the matter of who will succeed you will be discussed later on,” Jerry said.

“You’re joking. I’ve already promised Caspian that he’ll be he’s not the only one who knows about it, either. What will the higher–ups think of me if I go back on my promise now?” Balthazar said.

“But what if Caspian really wants to be king earlier? He might really try to overthrow you!” Jerry said.

“That’s enough. Stop. I believe in his integrity,” Balthazar snapped impatiently.

Jerry was going on and on about Caspian, painting him in a bad light.

earlier that Caspian was acting strangely. Please reconsider,

and done so many

to Caspian, I was unharmed. He led the charge in many battles and succeeded in repelling the traitors

he killed Robert and Viktor. No one’s achievements can ever compare to his. Personally, I want him to be my successor,

now. His reputation might even precede yours. What if he doesn’t listen to your command?” Jerry said.

serious thought to Jerry’s words. The latter Caspian was becoming

time to strike. Caspian is the head of the Five War

to sing a different tune from yours, Your Majesty. I think he just doesn’t want you to be the most powerful ruler in the

fanned the flames further upon noticing Balthazar’s hesitation.

be my successor aside

that you should issue a command to Caspian, telling him to start a war. He’ll surely obey your command. If he shows signs of disobedience, we can push him to the sidelines.”

to it before I can issue a command. I can’t just decide on it while ignoring everyone else’s opinions on the matter, can I?” Balthazar

this to test

If I’ve already promised something, I can’t possibly go back on

to Dhord City, I’ll gather the Five War Gods and hold another meeting. Majority wins,

lead to dire consequences if he ever wants to overthrow you. You should remove his right to be your successor,” Jerry continued.

aided me in suppressing the rebellion in Dhord City. When Quinton Hans held me hostage in West Aridlands, he traveled overnight to save me. If he really does harbor nefarious intentions, why would

well go on in

going to rest.” Balthazar did not want to bother

take my leave now.” Jerry left the suite.

called Willow, but she doesn’t want to help

Why did she become so cold and

said Henry should be killed because he’s become

die for the sake of the greater good?”

completely different person. Why would she break off all relations with us if