Fred had no idea that Annabella had pledged herself to Lord Arthur and remained on Gami Star. Archbishop Guy had no choice either; only after dealing with Lord Arthur could he capture Annabella.
Chairman Gould had not revealed Annabella's defection to Lord Arthur. No one knew of it yet; even Archbishop Guy was merely speculating.
"Your Grace, I need some time. Things have been far too tense lately!" Fred said with a bow.
"I'll give you fifteen days. If you fail, I'll find another lord!" Archbishop Guy said, waving a hand.
Fred left the conference room. He did not know whether cooperating with the War God Temple was the right choice, but once he had received Archbishop Guy's invitation, he had only one option.
Behind the War God Temple stood the God of War. Fred did not dare offend the War God Temple.
At present, the nobles all believed that Archbishop Guy had some conflict with Lord Arthur, which was why he had moved against him. If they learned that it was a divine decree from the God of War ordering action against Lord Arthur, no one knew how many would still support it.
However, for the War God Temple, if this utterly baseless divine decree from the God of War were made public, it would negatively affect the God of War's image. This was precisely why the War God Temple had not disclosed it.
Annabella had been living extremely comfortably these past few days. All three of her daily meals consisted of fine food and wine from Lord Arthur's stores.
That was nothing. Having undergone the God of War's descent many times, Annabella's understanding of the Legendary rank had long reached its peak. What she lacked were resources and a cultivation method.
After several days of cultivating the 'Perfect