The Emperor of the Empire (I)

Chapter 677: The Emperor of the Empire (I)

"The Pope could never truly turn over a new leaf. As a Blasphemer, if the Lord of Dawn discovered He had a follower like him, the Pope would have been burned to Ash long ago."

"But why had he come to the Empire so humbly? Just to serve as the Emperor's backdrop?"

Ryan had been pondering this question all along. At first, the unrest of the Spirituality Panel had made him nervous, but he later discovered that it seemed to exist solely to make him nervous. Other than that, nothing happened.

He checked it every day, but there were no new changes to the Spirituality Panel.

Like all the nobles, he was now deeply concerned about the Empire's Imperial Capital.

"I really want to go take a look."

However, Ryan had already decided to convene the Northlands' first military council on Divine Grace Festival. This was very important to him, so he could only forgo going to the Imperial Capital.

Instinctively, he felt that nothing pleasantly surprising would happen on Divine Grace Festival. The Pope of Dawn would definitely stab the Emperor in the back.

Ryan did not dare imagine what meaning the Faith of Dawn would still have if the Emperor also assumed the Pope's identity.

"Why does it feel like war is about to begin? Could the Pope have come to the Empire to declare war?"

Ryan closed the Spirituality Panel. The illusory Dragon Spirit floated beside him, and finding it in the way, he shoved it outside to play on its own.

It would come back by itself anyway, and as long as the Dragon Spirit did not want to be noticed, no one could see it.

"Lord! This is bad!"

Steward Beard, together with several knight scouts,