THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SOUTHERN EMPIRE
"Don't you know by now this battle is not real. It is a show for the public. The Bully is helping the Mad King gain control of all the cities in Drachia by betting with him and losing. Such a genius. Why don't I have someone like him advising me", the woman replied and lamented.
"Is the Bully the real deal then?" the invisible guy asked.
"That is not unlikely. He seems to cast the Bully's magic although in a watered-down form which is reasonable given that this duel is a mere mock", the woman replied to him.
"Did you find out what you came here to see?" the invisible guy asked.
"Yes, I am certain now that the Mad King and the Bully are two different people. That realization will help my planning in the future", the woman replied to him.
"What should we do now? Our armies are restless at the borders", the invisible guy asked.
