(Planet Gaia- Imperial Palace)
(Grand Hall)
Ten high nobles.
It was truly an absurd number to join together in one faction.
Of course, this was just a testament to the political power that the Imperial Teacher commanded.
An emperor who displayed no signs of ever wanting to get involved in the day-to-day operations of the Federation had created a power vacuum.
And the Imperial Teacher who acted as his right-hand minister had filled this vacuum with his own authority and now there were few nobles who wanted to oppose him.
Sophie sneered inwardly as she saw the mockery and arrogance hidden behind the eyes of the noble heirs approaching her group.
There was an underlying hint of disgust in the expressions of some as they intentionally glanced at her blade-like appendages and then whispered among themselves.
The atmosphere in the grand hall had frozen over and the tension in the air was so thick that one could cut it with a knife.
