Chapter 324: Ninety-Seven Percent is Failure
Meanwhile, in another magnificent estate situated in the Imperial Capital.
"Your Highness!" Zorak reported, his head bowed. "Grandmaster Korryn has arrived in the capital."
Second Prince Arien heard the report with an unreadable expression.
"He has finally come," Arien murmured.
Zorak looked up, his expression eager. "Your Highness, we already know that Grandmaster Korryn deeply dislikes the Crown Prince. Should we dispatch an envoy to welcome him immediately? If we can publicly extend a hand of friendship now, it will undoubtedly pull his Pavilion entirely to our side!"
Arien thought for a while, his eyes solemn.
But then he shook his head.
"No," Arien commanded strictly. "We will do no such thing. Do not send anyone for now to establish any visible contact."
Zorak froze in bewilderment. "But Your Highness, is this not the perfect opportunity to strike a blow against Prince Lucius?"
