How to Turn a Kind Savior into an Emperor (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 121

With the Emperor’s permission, a young man with a determined glint in his eyes entered the hall. Though clearly nervous before such illustrious nobles, he did not appear cowed.

“I humbly greet Your Imperial Majesty, the Sun of the Empire. I am Christian Orlando, second son of the House of Orlando and a student at Pentium Academy.”

Though Carson disliked that Ines kept him close and saw him often, he had to admit the young man was quite capable. The woman he loved truly had an excellent eye for people.

“Well, what is it?”

“Lord Mondray is currently at the Imperial Palace.”

Baron Mondray had been designated to receive the title of Count immediately upon the appointment of Mondray Bank as the Empire’s central bank, and the investiture ceremony was only days away.

Baron Mondray had requested a postponement of the ceremony for personal reasons, and Carson readily agreed.

Who was Mondray? The very person who had swiftly restored the Empire’s economy—ruined by all the high nobles and ministers—to stability.

No one dared to dictate terms to the head of the Imperial Central Bank, the hero who had rescued the Empire from ruin.

Meanwhile, Carson had already contacted the Temple, and once the Imperial Household granted its approval, Mondray’s name would be added to the registry without delay. In effect, he could already be addressed as Count.

“Is that so?”

His arrival caused a great stir in the hall. Carson tilted his head in puzzlement.

“Yes, Lord Mondray believes it only proper to first pay his respects to Your Imperial Majesty and the ministers here before his investiture as Count. Thus, though his sudden appearance is regrettable, he humbly requests your permission.”

Carson kept his head tilted and smiled deeply.

“So that’s how it is…”

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