News of the events that occurred within the Nuta City embassy in Thunderous Swamp had spread through various channels. After the last rebellion, everyone knew that the powers within Nuta City were intricate and complex. Count Theodore was far from being able to control the whole situation. Even after the rebellion, the power of the Lord's Mansion was greatly weakened, whereas Yan Xing's Eternal Domain became the biggest beneficiary. It could now be said that without the supplies and funds provided by the Eternal Domain, the Lord's Mansion would be unable to facilitate a smooth reconstruction of the city. Recently, Yan Xing had introduced airplanes and cars, further binding his interests with the nobles in Nuta City, which infuriated Marquis Anderson immensely.
Yet, this anger could not be directed at Count Theodore. Besides their family relations, no one else could firmly hold their position in the Nuta City Lord's Mansion.
The charcoals in the fireplace crackled and popped.
