The King
Chapter 516

The Unlucky Duo

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Without knowing anything, the Alpha Kingdom muddleheadedly helped the Moxi Duchy avert a disaster. With news of an Inheritance Divine Artifact, the Church no longer had any interest in making trouble for the Moxi people.

Wasn't it just taking the blame for someone else? Over the years, they had taken the blame more than once or twice.

Even when natural disasters broke out, it was supposedly because of the Church's moral failings, causing the gods to send calamities as a warning.

Whether those disasters actually had anything to do with the gods or not, such rumors spread every time one occurred.

Of course, the Church would not sit around and wait to die. At almost the same time, rumors would also emerge about kings and lords being morally corrupt.

After every major natural disaster, the Church's atonement bonds sold exceptionally well, and religious donations came pouring in.

It was not just minor nobles who generously opened their purses. Even starving serfs would find some way to show their support.

At the royal palace square, a group of Elves descended from the sky and landed directly atop the palace. Even Hudson felt his teeth ache at the sight, while the Moxi Duchy's senior officials were so furious that flames practically burst from their heads.

This was simply too insulting. Everyone was waiting at the gate to welcome them, yet these people flew straight onto the roof and looked down from above. What kind of behavior was that?

"Beautiful Miss Delis, have you had enough wind up there? Come down and catch up with us!"

Hudson said in a deliberately hearty tone.

It was not that he wanted to be the first to step forward. He had come today to represent the kingdom and support the Moxi Duchy.

Behind Hudson stood representatives

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