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.

that Caspian was acting

so many

unharmed. He led the charge in many battles and succeeded in repelling the traitors and enemy troops. I would’ve become a

to be my successor, but he’s also the most ideal. candidate judging from his achievements and deeds,” Balthazar told Jerry about bis opinion.

his presence is too high–profile now. His

The latter Caspian was

after our victories, so this is a great time to strike. Caspian is the head of the Five War Gods, but he seems to have changed after the battle in

Your Majesty. I think he just doesn’t want you to be the most powerful ruler in the world! Caspian must never be the successor to the

further upon noticing Balthazar’s hesitation.

is suited to 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

agree 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 said.

use this to test Caspian, Your Majesty,” Jerry

possibly go back on it.

War Gods and hold another meeting. Majority wins,

loyalty must be tested, Your Majesty. He commands a massive army. It’ll lead to dire consequences if he ever wants to

When Quinton Hans held me hostage in West Aridlands, he traveled overnight to save me. If he really does harbor nefarious intentions, why

well go

enough. You can leave now. I’m going to rest.” Balthazar did not want

Majesty. I’ll take my leave now.”

called Willow, but she doesn’t

cold and indifferent?” Donald said

become a traitor.” Melinda

wife mean that she’ll let her family die for the sake of the greater good?” Donald was

it’s like she’s become a completely different person. Why would she