The Northern Kingdom's Sovereignty
Chapter 765

Killings and Malice in Broad Daylight

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Lord Tiffany, the Moonlight Legendary Knight, was Gerald's stabilizing pillar, the reason Gerald had remained undisturbed even through its weaker years.

His age also made him someone every Gerald had to respect, someone they could never distance themselves from.

In other words, the ones representing Gerald were not the two Counts, but this Legendary Knight.

At Moonlight's manor, although Tiffany showed some signs of age, he still maintained vigorous vitality, making Ryan suspect that he could live for many more years.

"Lord Ryan."

Legendary perception was mutual. This knight, too, sensed the surging power within Ryan and was deeply shocked.

Ryan was too young. He could have been a Legendary Knight, but he should not have been such a powerful one.

For a moment, Tiffany began to doubt Ryan's purpose in coming here.

Ryan looked at the knight for a long while before replying,

"Lord Tiffany."

He briefly explained why he had come. The Golden-Eyed Count, the Dark-Eyed Count, and the heirs of both sides were all nearby. After listening, Tiffany furrowed his brow tightly.

He did not interfere in the two nobles' authority over their lands.

"The two masters of Gerald should make their own decisions. This is not something I can influence."

Tiffany spoke this way because he had always been a knight, abiding by the ancient Knight's Oath.

Both the Golden-Eyed Count and the Dark-Eyed Count lowered their heads. Lord Moonlight Knight had spared Gerald from far too many disasters.

"I watched both of them grow up. They are now suitable noble lords, and I believe they can reclaim the lands of the Gerald Royal Family and rebuild the kingdom at the height of its former glory."

"Lord Ryan, what is your purpose?"

Ryan looked at Tiffany, not expecting this knight to be so resolute in placing

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