Ascent of Hero on the Dragon Throne

Although Marcia and Bryant had gathered many times to discuss countermeasures, they still couldn't find a solution. What compounded their worries was that there was no news about Rocky. They could only consolidate their existing battle line and wait and see.

On the other hand, Alston was delighted as they had blocked the attacks of the three groups of United Army and gained control of several empires in succession. To commemorate their success and pay tribute to Alyssa, who was responsible for this triumphant moment, he held a banquet in the Spiritual King Hall.

"Commander in Chief, this toast is for you!" Alston flashed Alyssa a dazzling smile, but greed and ambition glimmered in his eyes.

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but stopped. Alyssa's expression had darkened to the point where it terrified her.

"Woods was my only family. I can't accept his death. It is even more difficult to accept that the man I cared about was the one who murdered him. But I have to give my brother an explanation, or I will be ashamed when I face my dead mother..." Alyssa's tone was laden with sadness.

"Basil must have had some reason to kill His Majesty. Haven't you asked him?" Laney couldn't help but question Alyssa.

"He did not explain. Perhaps there is no reason. Either way, I can no longer trust him." Alyssa shook her head dejectedly.

"Your Royal Highness..." Laney was rendered speechless and could offer Alyssa no comfort.