When Iver made up his mind, he became incredibly decisive--
He immediately took Isabel to find the chairman of the Giant Tree Party.
--This was a formal diplomatic request sent through Edward, and he had no way to refuse.
After Avalon merged into the New Herasul Empire, Edward's status rose along with the tide as Iver and Yulia's elder brother. Edward was now the New Herasul Empire's extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador to the Iris Flower Kingdom.
This was the highest level of diplomatic representation, one rank higher than Edward's previous position as the New Herasul Empire's extraordinary plenipotentiary minister to the Iris Flower Kingdom, and it came with full diplomatic privileges. He could be said to embody the New Herasul Empire in Iris.
Even the chairman had to take a diplomatic letter from Ambassador Edward seriously.
--Especially since the Giant Tree Party more or less knew what Iver intended to do. After all, although Iver's assassination in public had not been reported in the newspapers, it was not really a secret... Or rather, the fact that it could not be reported meant that the highest level of public-opinion control had already been imposed.
Even though practically everyone who knew about it already knew, as long as it did not appear in the newspapers, there was still room to maneuver. Once it was reported, it meant the matter had become truly serious.
Under these circumstances, Iver's request for a meeting actually allowed Iris's upper echelons to breathe a sigh of relief.
While cursing the lunatics of the Hawkeye Organization, they nervously prepared for an emergency meeting with Iver. They were terrified that another accident might occur... In the Iris Flower Kingdom, which championed freedom and human rights, they had even sealed off and placed under martial law every road along Iver's