CH921 Goals of Two Schemers
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Alpha looked to Alex, who had stood up straight due to the implication of the question.
"I have no proof, merely suspicions. However, considering you also came to the same conclusion, it would seem my suspicions have merit.
"Or do you disagree, Master?" Alpha asked.
Alex didn't reply immediately. However, the sombre look on his face betrayed his thoughts.
'The Nearmarch Confederacy is, at its core, a loose alliance of seven member states or kingdoms. Each of the seven kingdoms likely has its own culture, laws, norms, and, most importantly, sovereignty. Only in international matters does the Confederacy usually come together.
