C275 He Pulled out His Blade to Help

Having married the youngest daughter of the High Duke, he was initially a rather inconsequential official. Yet, his cunning nature, coupled with the High Duke's endorsement, propelled him to the position of Minister of War.

He wielded considerable influence. Despite his role as Minister of War, he was decidedly skeptical about military leaders.

"Lord Marquis Wen!" The man who had been ejected