CHAPTER FOURTEEN

CHAPTER FOURTEEN

RUDOLPH'S POV

The tension in the meeting room is palpable as I lean forward in my chair. Marius, Adolphus, and Remus as they shift uncomfortably, their expressions betraying a mix of curiosity and unease.

My voice is calm, yet laced with an underlying menace. "Gentlemen, I must warn you," I begin, my eyes locking onto each king in turn. "Do not underestimate me. I possess abilities beyond your wildest imagination. You are mere pawns in my grand scheme, and your powers hold no sway over me."

Marius, who seems to be the most the ambitious and cunning king, can't resist a smirk. "Is that so, Rudolph?" he challenges, his tone dripping with arrogance. "We have conquered lands, crushed armies, and amassed vast wealth. Don't think for a moment that we are powerless."

My gaze hardens, my voice lowering to a chilling whisper. "Your conquests and riches are but fleeting shadows compared to the depths of power I command. Your kingdoms are insignificant in the grand tapestry of m