章節 269: Chapter 10: A Beautiful Lady Comes to the Door

"Princess Katya, I think we can dispense with the riddles; your visit is probably not just to see an acquaintance like me," Komer weighed his words carefully, thinking it was time to talk business. According to the intelligence he had gathered, not only had the relationship between the Central Kingdom and several Great Lords continued to deteriorate over defense spending against the Beastmen invasion, but the infighting among potential successors within the Kingdom's Upper Echelons also seemed to be intensifying. Considering that Katya had bested both Prince Hoffman and Princess Renta in coming to Caucasus, this prompted Komer to speculate on her intentions. Was she seeking support, or was she looking to showcase her talents before the king and earn his praise?