The Imperial Banquet Hall.

The hall, showcasing the immense power of the Alpharion Empire, was filled with vibrant magical lights illuminating the entire space, while the court musicians played their instruments. Nobles from central families, along with young ladies and gentlemen from aristocratic houses, were gradually entering the banquet hall.

The Emperor of the Empire, *Friedrich von Alpharion*.

He stood on the upper balcony of the hall, looking down at the scene below, accompanied by his advisors.

The nobles attending the banquet were already holding wine glasses, engaging in conversation with one another.

But today, they were not the main …