Yoru Machi Really Was Going to Join the Cult!

Seeing that Yoru Machi remained silent, Mordred assumed he did not understand the strength of their organization, so he continued, "Don't think that just because we're merely an organization, we lack power.

In truth, whether it's the Midgar Kingdom or the Olliana Kingdom, those kingdoms are nothing more than toys in the eyes of our cult.

Being the king of a nation may sound impressive, but overthrowing a country is child's play for our cult.

If Shadow Garden hadn't interfered before, the Midgar Kingdom would have fallen into our hands long ago, just like the Olliana Kingdom has now."

"I see. So the ones pulling the strings behind the Olliana Kingdom were the Diabolos Cult as well."

Though he had known the answer long ago, Yoru Machi still put on a look of sudden realization.

Mordred did not hide it. Instead, he said rather proudly, "If not for the need to accomplish certain objectives, the Olliana Kingdom would have long since become our cult's backyard.

Du'aim, that useless fool, couldn't even handle such a trivial matter, so I killed him directly. Consider it a small explanation to you, sir.

Although King of Olliana and Princess Rose are both still alive, even if they return to the Olliana Kingdom, they will never be able to reclaim the throne. That kingdom is already completely under our control.

Taking Olliana by force would be effortless for our cult, but for certain reasons, we need to obtain the right of succession to the throne legitimately.

And that is why I came to seek cooperation with you, Lord Yoru Machi."

To activate the Black Rose, both a royal heir and the Rose Ring were indispensable.

A throne seized by force would not do. Otherwise, the cult would not have gone to such lengths.

"I see.