"Your Majesty, I'll speak plainly." Luen Dona's expression was grim, and he showed Sers I little respect. "The Interkami Kingdom has reached its most critical hour."
"Once Ingmarlo falls, the Interkami Kingdom will cease to exist. That is something you cannot accept, and neither can the Divine Grace Church." Luen spoke frankly. "The only solution now is to gather our strength and hold Ingmarlo."
"And the only one who can unite all those forces is Nara." Luen said, "Her Dragon Blood has awakened, and together with the prophecy, it gives her an unparalleled advantage in Interkami."
"As long as she steps forward, she can gain the support of those nobles who have lost their territories. The Divine Grace Church will also support her with all its strength, while the Dona Family will persuade the other nobles to send their private troops as reinforcements."
"Then in what capacity will she step forward?" Sers I understood that people in Interkami had been preaching of the Saint of Salvation for a long time. Now that Interkami had fallen so low, talk of the Saint of Salvation still had a strong following.
"Princess," Luen said in a deep voice.
"Then it shall be so." Sers I did not argue for anything and immediately made the decision.
There was no dispute over Sers granting Nara the status of princess because he had no more bargaining chips. The Divine Grace Church, however, was different. Although its influence was greatest within the Interkami Kingdom, its missionary work in the surrounding small nations had never ceased.
Thus, while the Divine Grace Church was rooted in Interkami and Interkami's destruction would deal it a crushing blow, the Church would not perish along with Interkami.
Sers I had no choice. Had it not been for the Divine Grace Church's efforts,