The interests of nobles who reached Alpha-level strength would be protected by the kingdom.
King, nobles, territory, subjects, faith—the human kingdom possessed its own advancement system. Within this, various factors intersected and influenced each other, but the most important was still individual strength.
"My friend, Torin has now become a true noble; he is different from those nobles who only possess a title."
"In Soaring Bird City, as its lord, he should be respected."
"That damned guard must have been drunk to dare demand an entrance fee from our city lord. He truly deserved to die!"
Henrik frowned, his face grim as he looked at Mateo.
They had known each other for a long time and had cooperated for a long time.
Mateo understood Henrik; similarly, Henrik also understood Mateo.
"You mean..."
Henrik realized something and spoke to confirm the answer in his heart with Mateo.
"If he's dead, he's dead. Giving him enough compensation will settle the matter."
