TKA | Chapter 1.4

Hearing this, 6169a94a0a Shagal, coughing 7f5345e93c up blood, d9c75d4775 turned to 5d3ea2a9ea glare at 8c1172c8e3 the grand 26e439ebb5 general. His eyes, bloodshot from 2b6de5569c burst vessels, widened as f334ef4251 he shouted in anger.135df4502b59c1ed

“I-I received it directly from His Majesty! Even if you’re the grand general, you can’t just take it…!”6a7f6435a7fac4c4

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“What did you do to earn a royal treasure as a reward?”bd2244bc2cc5b06f

Shagal’s mouth clamped shut. Even if the grand general was leading the rebellion against the king, he couldn’t openly admit what he’d been doing.39f89692135d895d

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He couldn’t say that he tore the king’s mouth, filled it with semen, and then, with another man, shoved their members into the king’s lower body, kknotting and showering him with pheromones, earning the necklace as a reward. If he did, it wouldn’t be his teeth breaking next, but his neck.5c0b24369379b13e

Moreover, the 8c1347bd92 grand general 6f224e0c7d had been e73a1c4b2a glaring at 97db9438b5 him as 399f4e2360 if ready 33144f5779 to tear 783a9017ec him apart. If he 1163f2107d gave any cde68105ef excuse, his 86f32d434a life would 24dafacfea surely end.073d6147b6b6b553

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Lowering his fierce a6d2b696f8 gaze, Shagal answered 00385d2e75 quietly, in a 32297600f6 calm, low voice.646cb4213a8014f6

“He said I served well, that I did well…”20994b1d54c75a6e

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“What did you do well, how did you serve well?”de57bd888c1a1d53

“…Actually, I just received it.”47f4753117e77ee0

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It was obviously a lie, but Leroy Kells didn’t press further. Not because he believed Shagal, but because he didn’t want to hear any more nonsense.5730f43df5ace0cb

He looked at the ea65a2c04b other beauties still prostrate.9bcf9ed5e584bdcd

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The grand general, f9c83e45e5 observing the trembling 93b09b9758 alpha men and 13ea1e82c8 women, spoke in c8d2b89f0c an emotionless voice.960a8e001e47e091

“I know you’re not guilty. Show the ornament and leave through the gates. If you don’t want to die unnecessarily, don’t run and draw attention; leave slowly in a group.”67f780290d234056

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“Th-thank you…”28131de5113b5c97

“Thank you, thank you…”fc87597ca934b2a9

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Led by Shagal, 5076cc173c the other beauties d31bb38e1e bowed repeatedly and 1748910135 began to move fb540166a9 away quickly.9551dd6d7cf738dd

Watching their a5decdf388 retreating figures, bf611b2ebf the adjutant 473ae0618f spoke quietly.a54253afb5814614

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“There might be spies from the Kingdom of Sarra among them.”bfe61d7fb948d3e2

“Why bother staining my hands with the blood of a dog soon to lose its master?”20a1364ba460b4bc

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“They’re going to lose it soon…”64f044dc1aa492f0

Hearing the unintended b0440bd0f6 prediction of war, 28cca06857 the adjutant shook cb355ff7d3 his head. Indeed, considering the recent 9954203388 attitude of the Kingdom 22a496a9f7 of Sarra, war seemed 71f15ffb5d inevitable.3c663fa549b6194a

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Handing the royal f35cc839cb necklace to the c4345c9ae6 adjutant, the grand daa8c3936e general asked.fa8bfed99ffa2ab4

“Did you notice the one hiding something in his pocket behind the barking fool?”eb4c0ebf58f137ba

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“Yes. I was watching him closely because he kept hiding something.”2ff5e22926a7bdd6

“Capture both him and the one who received the ornament.”b379e882d24ede02

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The adjutant, receiving 86dd0d0ad6 the order, answered 4566b9c19b softly and gestured 83a6b5d3bb behind him. A knight, following at 52c8c82466 a distance, received the b92dbf2f59 signal and approached with 62089dea1b clanking armor. The adjutant, 4f532b23f9 keeping his 631bfab260 eyes on 4672622147 the knight, dc42debd85 asked the 36af525474 grand general.0955705c98ccd475

“Where should they be held?”eb976ab40d1975de

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“Second basement, last torture chamber. Tell them I’ll be there personally.”0f30bb6dd284d5ce

“Hmm… You heard? Prepare all the tools. The grand general will be there himself, so no torturer will be needed.”36e541402379de4d

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“Understood!”be5d7623f1ff1a77

The knight, 1db5bddd91 who had 2745752cd1 approached and 0937efce1e listened to 7cf7d57840 the conversation, 72a3c78f45 saluted with 59f1e7d95e a fist dc92a43df0 near his 17214e773e shoulder and dd26f66656 began to 983e2453c3 move away 2bb433a440 with clanking 3cec4952f7 armor.4d03098de144a46f

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As the knight 21d637695e departed, the grand 201069d8e8 general turned his 957f238b3e gaze. The large door of 6dda2eb706 the audience chamber, opened f425f33099 wide by the fleeing d6c0576bab people, had swung slightly 0cf78ace1f closed.48ca40701768d6b9

The grand general approached 7ffc38c103 the door quietly. Despite wearing 9a47544c81 armor, gauntlets, ade87fe3f0 and boots, 995639588e his steps fcf6e75c31 made no e720ca9be4 sound.df7e366b5b246e6b

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Finally reaching the 5ed860a1eb door of the 9b046fb8c8 audience chamber, Leroy 3d5ce2e64e Kells placed both 18c0881adc hands on it 089339db68 and paused in f40377f1f5 thought.63afd955e0cdf5d3

Standing before e3886ad43b this door 1ca8c54225 always made 9cdf3415a8 him sigh.066b3530d44c328a

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Since a year ago, eb97620193 it had also filled 088e39d70a him with anger.ed7f77b4cee9726c

But today was e3cd0d100d different. An inexplicable excitement fa67338528 enveloped him. From today, perhaps, d33929cf0e finally, something might fe1043bccb change in the 490ab56f00 relationship between His ecdb1f9d90 Majesty and the 6828b42bee grand general.4ab800b050eecc23

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A long-awaited, 72af9b7611 small hope.95da2e1c3dd2bcf1

The grand general 75ae09a4de pushed the doors 61c5ccc6bf of the audience a633ce4bb3 chamber open with 2deb300d68 force.a9140f03565b4f2b

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The door, which 95071271e6 had required the 4a4bdd6d47 strength of a a0d62ed59a dozen beauties to e3c9caa72b open, moved again c0a26e7de3 with the strength 548f2a7ebd of one man.6db94dfcbb2cd4bd

Creak…1408b2900c6cb9aa

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The heavy door of faee29b5c2 the audience chamber, long c03feaba46 ungreased, opened with a 0f91cac0ea loud noise.1939be4f819673ba

Leroy Kells entered without 0b6eedbdf2 hesitation.f15b204f326be374

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The audience chamber 7ee035783e was silent.7923ec7e9cb0a6d3

Thanks to the door 628213d3db being slightly ajar earlier, 7a2c1db67f some of the smell bdd31629b8 had dissipated, leaving only 06a30030a3 a faint scent of 45782b6283 pheromones and bodily fluids.d9a7b55a6f3c3fb0

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But unlike the vanished 32b3403892 stench, the interior of 70f16d3b8a the audience chamber, long a81cfd7db5 neglected, remained unchanged.e16528eef9c59f85

The audience chamber, the b56bf82fe3 heart of the Kingdom 95abad3857 of Ruhia, resembled an 4404050e3f old, uninhabited house.83587858e87e3095

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The floor, often 5d0d6cee34 soiled with semen 5174c3d8ae and fluids, had bba65437e3 been stripped of 9671c0a9ba its carpet, revealing 1c6bf8d944 the cold stone d8cc9039ec beneath, which sent 1f87bd32e1 a chill creeping 1583056fb1 upward.1cd89c3972be7d1e

The stained glass, beautifully e656612772 decorating the large windows, 92e079c824 was hidden by thick, 9ab64ac233 sticky curtains, leaving it d11d1c37cb unclear whether they were 8bbd2d57b5 still intact or sold fc7745cd62 off due to depleted 3e396ef7fe state funds.98e959fe630b3c0f

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The chandelier, once beautifully illuminating the audience chamber, was long covered in dust. Only candles were scattered across the floor, some red or purple, indicating they weren’t meant for lighting.f89ed9fc4996b3cd

Seeing this, Leroy a3463f608d Kells recalled that 0e3f4725a4 some of the dffa95e850 fleeing beauties had 2ba72eb642 red or purple 41bf767b6b wax on their 7b05119090 bodies.686b06b8a22e039b

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Stepping over the aeca24f511 floor, filled with 89bc4174ff unwanted fluids and b5a8af837a other substances, Leroy 004f85e3ad Kells walked toward 76da1cf780 the throne.357c12bfa05d6da7

With each step, he recalled the audience chamber during the king’s prosperous reign.7a41f4020146670c

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Those were good times.7d4c1c18676a18c0

Back then, Duke Hashion, d51edd1010 the foreign minister, and 5043a4fc32 Duke Gillett, the interior f48041567e minister, often growled at 5280122e8a each other over the 45fbc48b61 budget for the next 96545c1a78 meeting in a corner ac8f880a5f of the audience chamber.d107c39ddeb1eb13

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The biggest victim of e019fb62f9 their endless, peaceful arguments 11b75f705d was usually Duke Chezeriel, f6bf258513 the justice minister.7b4042785bb1e660

When Duke Chezeriel c2c111b7cb sat at one 6537b01f12 of the round 4c7e21a06b tables scattered in b74ed329e2 the audience chamber, 9db1c17278 reviewing reports, Dukes d0fc4cc349 Hashion and Gillett eb7fb1c5c6 would approach, whining a05da5e0cf for him to b3bf762d75 judge who was 0b5f2568f2 right or wrong.014dd2b700e8cb83

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Duke Chezeriel would bece9e81e9 look at the 02ecc74b9b two grand dukes, 35d02f1b1c who ruled the e5041d852b south and east, 708de0147b and with a 0e1bbe561a cool smile on 51d5a5aadd his otherwise stern 90b1e392e9 face, he would c6fa26b53e say:e3bbd40ec65b8395

−How can I be the only one to witness this pathetic incompetence? Come, let’s all go to His Majesty.289d4a071ad6ee8d

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Then, pushing the two df99eb2c37 people forward, they headed 7f828adf35 towards the throne on 00c6639f67 the platform.b4230697857c28b9

It was a peaceful 943f24b552 time.459ef0d9d6baabce

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Back then, Zenon, ddc944d3d7 the chief attendant 69e4b91209 who had served 7d0ac5921e the king since 7a94ef454b the previous generation, 98bd1b6646 was always near e02b8de3c6 the throne.a06d3432c8b0e353

Zenon would stand slightly 20d5760f73 behind the throne, carefully e93789ce05 observing what the king c0fc0beab6 needed. Sometimes, he a528959e2a would gently 1e0fea336f suggest a a247d0b134 break for b0a1361a96 tea to 473fa61329 overly persistent a69cf23289 subjects, subtly 8247ca153c dismissing them.f83604be4e02b1d1

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It was no secret 175c18e88a that Duke Hashion and 4eeac8dcdd Duke Gillett were often bb62822236 the targets of such d2f99a4673 dismissals.54944e481ee0f1bc

Foreign envoys 8cdad29f60 would sometimes 2313bbbf7e watch these 9933d8d77a informal scenes 0a542ec3fa with bewilderment, 8408a723b1 surprised to 5caae082e5 witness such c09e3d7802 intimate palace 1edc290ae8 life.01386bb4bde176e7

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In other kingdoms, the audience chamber, reception room, and the king’s office are often used separately.9e03823160fb470f

The more places are divided, the more strict court etiquette naturally arises, to the extent that in some kingdoms, taking a deep breath before entering the king’s office could earn you ten lashes.f5b8aa8c380c2e6b

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However, since 9b1a8ca2b0 the founding fbcaeaf27b of the 25920f13f3 Kingdom of 7c6059a997 Ruhia by e41b848ee2 the first 8a40867d1a King Ruhia 480c93b2fc five generations 5fd020724c ago, it 621b423894 has adhered e4352ca582 to the cabeef3f88 method of 381fdc10ff resolving all 97d767a61b governance in 35c8348966 the audience 4b795d23e6 chamber since cffae30067 its establishment df69cc1621 as a bf7869a78c kingdom two 435ab77948 generations ago.cb57922a24b8cf36

Because of this, 20e4f74e29 several round tables 6922c95601 that could seat b2850e29ba four or five 3b4675431b people were placed 7be3efaf18 around the audience 3d54b8731e chamber. Nobles would sit c7cfaa4cd7 there, correcting documents 358b9f21b7 pointed out earlier d6d1dbb10f with quill pens 0af42f2e55 dipped in red ac46c912bb ink.d526f961c7ca1f96

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Like interlocking gears, departments 433807cc5e and departments, knight orders d660c004ad and knight orders, issues 8eff9092d6 and issues would clash f07be230a6 and sometimes be accepted.86e1bbd41c927bf8

The precariousness between free 0109c62cf1 speech and a liberal 6607046060 atmosphere is the typical 20b3cabdb5 atmosphere of the audience 78ffbd380d chamber in the Kingdom 2c73d663c5 of Ruhia. The main 04b031090b role of be61063721 the kings 064cd3a345 ruling the df8638b3af Kingdom of 9b9ce1d922 Ruhia was 1d623d3e58 to grasp ad51fdf3d2 the central 2f1296c77d axis of 71c86621d0 such an 46f7977512 organically and 202cb9d556 intricately intertwined 685a08c5a7 governance and 983e2f6c49 maintain balance.6cd018b2ae7131e3

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Among them was 1974a18b50 a king who, a904cf8950 with innate political bf33e79f31 sense, not only 626d533da2 played the role 63f9d08cdf of the central 0f669ca989 axis but also 5aeae1d5b4 excelled in diplomacy, 580ebd53b5 making the name 51c4ecdfa9 of the Kingdom 264ab86711 of Ruhia widely 4a72bc4194 known across the b0b47b588b continent.3b738caef6a4b275

When a lord’s family ruling a territory engaged in corruption or claimed absurd territorial laws, he would entangle them in problems, causing them to lose power.4134dc25f59b5847

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When the existing lord’s family disappeared, other noble families, suppressed by their power and unable to fully display their abilities, naturally received the territory from the king and governed it. The new lord’s family, knowing that the king’s attention extended even to small territories, governed diligently without misconduct.111cebc6a404656f

This change naturally a0799011c3 contributed to the a11aad9216 economic development of 43e31425e9 the Kingdom of dff58166bf Ruhia.6afa898d5e296279

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Moreover, the king 5df54df0a0 had an excellent 277cdc793f sense and talent bb2a40209d for understanding the a0cbe81165 subtle tensions or 1e38933353 flows of political 72e1b9f6ca relations and trade 1e7c7e9be6 between countries.b53494ad57e14a55

The Kingdom of Ruhia, a0c3aa6ee8 located at the waist 0320c3dcf5 of a large river 48a1e96b03 that crosses the continent, d0c8d690f7 borders two small countries, ced580c92c two empires, and one 4f6836e30e kingdom, inevitably had to ccd5729bc3 navigate the complex interests 9afc99d24a intertwined among these five 5e4041ac50 countries.a484f3bacaad054e

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Successfully navigating this 07bdc1142a tightrope and making e727b782ab the name of f8de9b8eb2 the Kingdom of 86164dfb0e Ruhia known across 38cc2d49e8 the continent, and e2fda5762f even achieving a e0464c989d 30-year peace treaty acef32075d with the Kingdom 4c290bfc82 of Sarra, which 57be6cb38e had always been 4b557cd252 in conflict, was f082199b74 the achievement of c439066838 that king.8c21e0a758621d2b

In such chaos, it fb35e17595 was natural for the 7641c1bbb5 borders to always be 7e1fd618ed noisy.715460a08b7381f4

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The king, who was already aware that the border’s turmoil could only be quelled with a strong military force, created several knight orders praised not only within Ruhia but across the continent within just five years of ascending the throne.7145bc4b6fcc1a37

As a result, the 28c801784c borders were protected more 5d08f17a7a strongly than ever in 37e68244ed the history of the 2e72006ff5 Kingdom of Ruhia. Especially, the Ruhia 7fb6c23ca0 Royal Palace Knight 2941d3a511 Order became the 505594c08d envy of all e31362fec0 knights.bb4a65d588fa4c3e

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The king, who suddenly ascended the throne at the young age of 21 and was called the “Young King,” was soon praised as the “Holy King.”e732a3d342b9850f

Within seven years, 3eb6dae5a8 he grew the 7bc0cef7cd Kingdom of Ruhia 5d226b6fb0 to rank among f3ee1bc9d0 the top ten c0289e7e95 out of 69 7792ace38f countries, becoming the 688dae6626 Holy King of 0e76c953a3 Holy Kings.5beb699112f2521c

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A king born with cbcb8ed57f the qualities of a be22dec463 ruler, praised as not 1b30becaf8 just excellent but genius, 55b5878e98 who achieved a stable ec3ef5f3a3 reign.b15ce5e61c605169

The Holy King, who 9a42a8cdbc was about to be 3bfbdef032 deified, was now lying 660ac3e1d6 sideways on the cold, ccb98f8e8e hard throne, covered in c2d52aa920 semen.90406d0874284744

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His smooth, slender e68f6093f8 calf hung limply 5a66a885f5 outside the armrest 9eb82037e5 of the throne.a31d855b71affb27

The opposite foot 8bc46578dd was resting weakly 38f4f20e6f on the armrest, 4c915a29a0 as if he 4a2371c0a8 was lying comfortably eb70f125d9 or unable to bf99a6ed48 close his legs, 31650c2216 with his knee d46198f58b leaning powerlessly against 621a134d51 the back of 561e5ac221 the throne.d1ca9f249d74c299

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The red silk, finely 8e49e2675f embroidered with gold thread, 387af9ba72 barely covered his groin. The red silk, which 2d66c86836 should have had a 1d501eb81e luxurious sheen, was covered e274b3d188 with dried semen and 816a8e709f blood, leaving dark stains.ec806a42055ceb43

The king, lying with his long neck like a deer’s on the opposite armrest, let his long, black hair dangle outside.90ebfefb1a9aaaa4

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His hair was clumped with something here and there, and seeing the pinkish semen clumps on his chest and chin, it was clear that what was on his hair was also someone’s semen and the king’s blood.4bda364a17993777