Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the Archduke's plans to dismantle the collateral families' control by forming an army, recruiting Prexian, a skilled administrator, as his advisor and a child named Lawrence, who shows strategic promise. Meanwhile, the army demonstrates a significant victory through the strategic brilliance of the deceased Silvia. The Archduke plans to use this to his advantage while also figuring out how to use the remaining Baron’s family as a way to gain more leverage.