Chapter 301: Equivalent exchange

"Anyway, you all should have more than enough people to help you rule territories of that size," Aion added. "With that in mind, no one will complain if I become the real owner of the fallen capital."

"I see… so you asked that while you were talking with His Majesty," Lexus said and then crossed his eyes since bringing that up when the life of his sisters was at risk had been pretty… egotistical.

"Well, from the very beginning, we both knew that things would end up with me killing the perpetrators and those involved, so he agreed with that," Aion explained. "Besides, by making me the owner of that land, it would make people understand that those who tried to head there would face me, and Vangel wouldn't need to lift a single finger to help. Besides, only someone like me and mon would be able to understand what the enemies were doing or what they wanted there."

"What did you learn so far?" Lexus asked after he opened his eyes.