Back when they met Georgina in Dream City and learned that George III had sent Govington Augustus to the front, "World" Klein had warned the Tarot Club members in Backlund to watch for changes on the front lines. As a noble, Miss Justice in particular could obtain crucial information before it became public, so Angel and Klein had given her special attention.
Yet after just one month on the front in the Ammantha Mountain Range, the eldest prince, whose right of succession no one could threaten, had died under the gun of a "vicious, wicked Feysac assassin."
He probably died from eight shots in the back... Remembering Georgina's expression of disgust toward George III when she spoke of Gowenton being sent to the battlefield, Angel could guess the eldest prince's true cause of death.
Perhaps a Feysac warrior really did pull the trigger, but the Loen side must have cleared every obstacle along the way. After all, that King of Angel was on George III's side too...
Countless thoughts raced through Angel's mind, and she could not help asking:
"How have the nobles and the royal family reacted?"
Audrey glanced at her and shook her head slightly.
"Only a handful of people know. The official obituary won't be released until tomorrow. Most of those who know can hardly believe it. After all, the prince wasn't skilled in combat and was normally heavily protected. It would have been very difficult to attack him..."
As she spoke, she turned her gaze toward World at the end of the long table and asked in puzzlement:
"Mr. World, is this why you asked us to watch the northern front in advance?"
Klein first gave a low chuckle, then answered:
"That's right. The information I received confirmed that certain forces within the royal family had