"Nalant, how could this be? So many nobles actually supported us?" Stella looked at Nalant with equal disbelief.
Although she was in Sacred City and occasionally had several divine maidens help gather information, she knew that Nalant was now considered the most outstanding among all the nobles of Glory Continent.
But she had never expected Nalant's influence to be this great.
"Stella, there's no need to be too surprised. This is entirely because the Bach Empire and Sacred Magic Academy are unpopular!"
"If they hadn't always been so haughty and overbearing toward the nobles of the various duchies, they wouldn't be facing this situation today!"
Nalant gave Stella a brief explanation.
"So that's how it is!"
Stella nodded at his words, finally understanding part of it.
Nalant and Stella could understand it, but Carlisle and Eric were too close to the matter to see clearly, and even now, they still could not understand why.
Carlisle in particular grew angrier the more he thought about it, and he shot to his feet.
"Who exactly supported that country bumpkin of a minor noble, Nalant? Stand up and let me see who dares to show such contempt for Sacred Magic Academy!"
Faced with Carlisle's fury, the nobles below naturally did not dare make a sound.
They all lowered their heads.
"You despicable, ungrateful wretches! You'd better pray I don't find out who dared to look down on Sacred Magic Academy. If I do, I'll definitely kick your duchies' students out of the academy!"
There had simply been too many voters this time, and it had been a secret ballot.
Carlisle swept his gaze from left to right, then from right to left, but there was no way he could spot any clue.
In the end, he could only threaten the noble representatives below