บท 575: The Years Have Caught On To Me

"'The Brightest Star' Theodora.

"Daughter of Oath Keeper, noble royal princess," Norb paused and gave Thales a knowing look, "And the Duchess of Star Lake."

'Oath Keeper's daughter?'

Thales' breathing staggered a little as he stared at this knight with striking eyes, thin lips and a faint smile.

"Unmarried throughout her lifetime, she does not have an exceptional reputation in history, but she is the longest-serving Chief of Intelligence that the department has seen—her elven bloodline ensured her good health and a long life—too long, to the extent that she had to withdraw to serve behind the scenes and appoint another chief to avoid controversy."

With curiosity, Thales stared at this heroic princess and Duchess of Star Lake.

His…antecessor.

[Theodora E. M. Jadestar, 354—?]

Her demeanor was reminiscent of Fortress Flower, but the latter did not possess the domineering aura that Theodora did, which was dazzling and revered.