"As for forming a legion, just do it perfunctorily. Don't take it too seriously."
"After we leave, members of the Merlin family must not leave the Duchy of Merlin without His Majesty's summons. Do you understand?"
Everyone present nodded in understanding. Soon, the others left one after another, leaving only the grandmother, the two of them, and Duke Merlin.
"Can you please ask His Majesty to show mercy?" asked Duke Merlin.
The two grandmothers shook their heads helplessly.
"Jovian has already tried it, but it's useless. His Majesty is far-sighted and will not allow a family to become too powerful. There's a big difference between a conflict erupting now and one in the future."
"In the future, to avoid trouble, maybe they'll just do it all over again. By then..."
Duke Merlin understood the deeper meaning behind his grandmother's words, nodded helplessly, and said with emotion, "At first, I thought that after Martin White ascended the throne, he would rely on our Merlin family. We could also take this opportunity to rapidly expand our Merlin family."
"Who would have thought that Martin White's rise to power would be so astonishingly fast? He actually conquered several kingdoms one after another without relying on the Merlin family's magical background. The power of his subordinates also expanded rapidly like a rocket."
"Oh, forget it, let's not talk about this anymore. I understand what Grandma means. Let's just live a peaceful and law-abiding life from now on."
"Fortunately, we still have Queen Jovian and Peter. As long as they are here, our Merlin family will be able to continue for a long time."
Seeing that Duke Merlin had figured it out, the grandmothers nodded with satisfaction and slowly left the meeting room.
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