Upon entering the palace, Velin went straight to the seat of honor and sat down without ceremony.
Seeing this, Valient took a seat beside him.
Kyle sat down on the right.
The other court ministers and guards all waited outside the hall.
"When are you planning to hold the wedding?"
"April 8," Valient promptly replied.
"In half a month. Looks like I arrived just in time." Stroking his chin, Velin smiled and asked, "Where are my elder brother and sister-in-law now?"
"My father-in-law, mother-in-law, Kavir, Talisha, and the others are all at Lola Manor north of the Royal Capital," Valient replied. "They won't enter the Royal Capital until April 1."
"Was that my elder brother's arrangement?" Velin asked curiously.
"Yes."
"Since he arranged it, let's leave it at that." Velin waved a hand, putting an end to the subject before continuing, "After this show of force, those in the Graylight Wasteland won't dare invade the Western Border again for at least a hundred years."
"This wedding will also serve to intimidate the other nations. As long as the Ilia Kingdom doesn't start a war, peace should last at least a hundred years. As for how you intend to profit from that, I won't concern myself with it. Just know where to draw the line."
"I understand, Uncle."
"Also, that Underground World I left in Qixing Territory is part of Talisha's dowry. You can send people to take it over now."
"Yes, Uncle," Valient replied with a nod.
"There's one last thing."
"Please go ahead, Uncle."
"In a year, I'll hand Yolia Island over to the Ilia Kingdom."
Hearing this, Valient immediately asked, "Uncle, what would you require from the Ilia Kingdom in return?"
"Nothing." Velin shook his head and smiled. "Yolia Island is also part of my niece's dowry."
"However,